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tammy

UK/ˈtæmi/ US/ˈtæmi/ fairly common

noun

1.

a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack

2.

Origin

A diminutive of Tamsin and Tamara, later also used for new names beginning with Tam such as Tamika and Tamiya.

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