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Meaning of nance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

A diminutive of the female given name Nancy.
A large shrub or small tree of subtropical and tropical areas of the Americas, Byrsonima crassifolia, bearing a small, sweet, yellow fruit.
nancyboy
derogatory
A Cornish surname.

Equivalents

Português muruci

Examples

“"Fairies, nances, swishes, fags, lezzes — call 'em what you please — should of course be permitted to earn honest livings […]”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

Nance County Nance-Horan syndrome Nancegollan Nanch'ang Nanchang nanchangmycin