Definition of goody Goody

/gʊˈdi/ - [gudee] - good•y

We found 12 definitions of goody from 5 different sources.

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What does goody mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

goody - something considered choice to eat
  dainty, delicacy, kickshaw, treat
  aliment, nutriment, alimentation, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals a source of materials to nourish the body
  choice morsel, tidbit, titbit a small tasty bit of food
  savoury, savory an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
  confection, sweet the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
  nectar, ambrosia fruit juice especially when undiluted
  gelatin, jelly a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • goody (Noun)
    A small amount of something good to eat.
  • goody (Noun)
    Any small, usually free, item.
  • goody (Noun)
    Pudding made by boiling bread in milk with sugar and spices.
  • goody (Noun)
    Shortening of goodwife, a 17th century puritan honorific.
  • goody (Noun)
    protagonist or hero.
  • goody (Noun)
    An American fish, the lafayette or spot.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • goody (n.)
    A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl.
  • goody (n.)
    An American fish; the lafayette or spot.
  • goody (n.)
    Goodwife; -- a low term of civility or sport.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • goody
    An especially delicious comestible.

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