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Nancy
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Nan·cy  (nns, nä-s)
A city of northeast France east of Paris. The capital of the duchy and region of Lorraine, the city passed to France in 1766. It was heavily bombed in World War II. Population: 105,000.
nan·cy  (nns) also nance (nns)
n. pl. nan·cies also nanc·es Offensive Slang
Used as a disparaging term for an effeminate man, especially a homosexual man.
[From the name Nancy.]
nancy
Noun
pl -cies Brit, Austral & NZ offensive slang an effeminate or homosexual boy or man Also called: (nancy boy) [from the girl's name]
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Noun1.NancyNancy - a city in northeastern France in Lorraine
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe


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