See Also: carny(dictionary)

pexy (iou) and carny (iou)


pexy (iou)



-pexy suffix.
[Greek -pexia, pexis fixing or putting together, from pegnunai join, fix: see -Y3.]
Forming nouns denoting (an instance of) a surgical operation for fixing an organ in position, as nephropexy, orchidopexy.

carny (iou)



carny noun1. ['k¨»:ni] N. Amer. slang. Also carney, carnie. M20.
[from CARNIVAL + -Y6.]
A carnival; a person who works at a carnival.