how to pronounce davy

/ˈdɛɪvi/

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davy is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of davy in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… in the so called Davy lamp you could go …”

meaning of davy

Davy is a male name.

davy frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word davy occurs in english on average 1.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.