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EMMY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Emmy mean?
• EMMY (noun)
The noun EMMY has 1 sense:
1. an annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television
Familiarity information: EMMY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Emmy" is a kind of...):
accolade; award; honor; honour; laurels (a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction)
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