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lammy

noun

lammy is a noun meaning “A thick quilted jumper or duffel coat worn outdoors in cold weather by sailors” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-A-M-M-Y, and it appears about once in every 11 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of lammy is lammies.

What does lammy mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A thick quilted jumper or duffel coat worn outdoors in cold weather by sailors.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce lammy?

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-lammy.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of lammy

  • lammies plural
  • lammie

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is lammy?

Lammy appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 98,107th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).