i noun, plural Gram·mys, Gram·mies.
one of a group of statuettes awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievement in various categories in the recording industry.
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| —n , pl -mys, -mies | |
| (in the US) one of the gold-plated discs awarded annually for outstanding achievement in the record industry | |
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Grammy
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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Grammy
statuette awarded by the American National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, 1959, from the gram- in gramophone, on the model of Emmy.
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