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davy Synonyms

Another word for davy

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• noun (Context 1)

A sworn statement or affidavit, or a solemn oath confirming the truth of an assertion (dated slang).

Usage Example

"The witness promised to take his affidavit that he had seen the suspect near the docks that evening."

Strongest
affidavit
Strong
oath
deposition

• noun (Context 2)

A miner's safety lamp in which the flame is enclosed within a fine wire gauze screen to prevent the ignition of flammable gases in coal mines (often capitalized).

Usage Example

"Before descending into the coal shaft, each miner checked the mesh screen on his safety lamp."

Strongest
safety lamp

• Nearby Words

dauntlessness
dauphin
davenport
davy
dawdle
dawdler
dawn

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Davy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/davy
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