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tony
To·ny T0261400 (tō′nē)n. pl. To·nys A trademark for an award presented by the American Theatre Wing for excellence in the production and creation of Broadway shows.
ton·y also ton·ey T0261400 (tō′nē)adj. ton·i·er, ton·i·est Informal Marked by an elegant or exclusive manner or quality: a tony country club. [From tone.]tony (ˈtəʊnɪ) adj, tonier or toniestinformal US and Canadian stylish or distinctive; classy[C20: from tone]
Tony (ˈtəʊnɪ) n, pl Tonies or Tonys (Theatre) any of several medallions awarded annually in the United States by a professional school for the performing arts for outstanding achievement in the theatre[from Tony, the nickname of Antoinette Perry (died 1946), US actress and producer]ton•y (ˈtoʊ ni) adj. ton•i•er, ton•i•est. high-toned; stylish; swank: a tony nightclub. [1875–80, Amer.] To•ny (ˈtoʊ ni) n., pl. -nys. one of a group of awards given annually by the American Theatre Wing for superior achievements in production and performance in the Broadway theater. [1947; after the nickname of U.S. actress and producer Antoinette Perry (1888–1946)] Thesaurustony also toney adjectiveInformal. Being or in accordance with the current fashion:à la mode, chic, dashing, fashionable, mod, modish, posh, smart, stylish, swank, swanky, trig.Informal: classy, in, sharp, snappy, swish, trendy.Slang: with-it.Idioms: all the rage, up to the minute.TranslationsTony
TonyTom Mix’s “Wonder Horse.” [Radio: “Tom Mix” in Buxton, 241–242]See: Horse
Tony (Antoinette Perry Award)presented annually for outstanding work in the Broadway theater. [Am. Hist.: Misc.]See: PrizeTONY
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TONY➣Talk of New York | TONY➣Top of New York |
tony Related to tony: Tony BlairSynonyms for tonyadj being or in accordance with the current fashionSynonyms- à la mode
- chic
- dashing
- fashionable
- mod
- modish
- posh
- smart
- stylish
- swank
- swanky
- trig
- classy
- in
- sharp
- snappy
- swish
- trendy
- with-it
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