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ˈtɒm itom·my

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Wiktionary

  1. Tommynoun

    Tommy Atkins; a typical private in the British army; a British soldier.

  2. Tommynoun

    A diminutive of the male given name Thomas.

  3. Tommynoun

    A diminutive of the female given name Thomasina.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tommynoun

    bread, -- generally a penny roll; the supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance

  2. Tommynoun

    a truck, or barter; the exchange of labor for goods, not money

Wikidata

  1. Tommy

    Tommy is the fourth album by English rock band The Who, released by Track Records and Polydor Records in the UK and Decca Records/MCA in the US. A double album telling a loose story about a "deaf, dumb and blind kid", Tommy was the first musical work to be billed overtly as a rock opera. Released in 1969, the album was mostly composed by Pete Townshend. In 1998, it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame for "historical, artistic and significant value". It has sold over 20 million copies worldwide.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tommy

    tom′i, n. a penny roll, bread, provisions: the system of giving food as part wages.—v.t. to oppress by the tommy or truck-system.—ns. Tomm′y-shop, a truck-shop; Tom′-nod′dy, the puffin or sea-parrot: a fool.—Tommy Atkins, or Tomm′y, a generic name for the English private soldier.—Soft tommy, soft bread, as opposed to hard tack or sea-biscuit.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TOMMY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tommy is ranked #57516 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Tommy surname appeared 354 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Tommy.

    29.3% or 104 total occurrences were White.
    22.8% or 81 total occurrences were Asian.
    20.9% or 74 total occurrences were Black.
    20% or 71 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    4.2% or 15 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    2.5% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Tommy' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4687

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tommy in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tommy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Tommy in a Sentence

  1. Sergio Garcia:

    Tommy Fleetwood played unbelievable, it was so much fun to watch.

  2. Dave McGrail:

    Tommy Henvey offered on the spot to assemble a team, the best in the business, to try to create something that would star Macy, so how could I say no ?

  3. David Ferrer:

    Tommy Robredo, Nicolas Almagro...have been injured and the Spaniards had to play against strong opponents, from time to time you have five or six Spanish players. But of course we are getting older and there's a new generation coming in.

  4. Tommy Chong:

    It was easy because we basically paid for it ourselves, you know ? and Tommy Chong esteemed producer/director, Lou Adler, is an expert at marketing, so it was Lou’s genius that got the movie to where it is … Most of them, they did n’t even know what pot was in those days.

  5. Josh Lowell with Big:

    He still has 1,500 feet of hard, scary climbing ahead, but mentally he is feeling really confident right now, and incredibly excited. (Jorgeson) is extremely close to completing pitch 15, one of the hardest. (Tuesday) he will try to complete it and catch up to Tommy so they can continue forging ahead.

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