Shay Definition

shā
noun
A light carriage; chaise.
Webster's New World
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pronoun

A surname of Irish origin, variant of Shea, anglicised from Ó Séaghdha.

Wiktionary

A male given name transferred from the surname; also a short form of Seamus.

Wiktionary
A female given name transferred from the surname.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Shay

Noun

Singular:
shay
Plural:
Shays

Origin of Shay

  • Corruption of chaise, originally from French.

    From Wiktionary

  • Back-formation from chaise (taken as pl.)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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