Usually means: British slang for a soldier.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tommy, Tommy: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Tommy, tommy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tommy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tommy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Tommy, tommy: Wordnik
  6. Tommy, tommy: Wiktionary
  7. Tommy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. tommy: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Tommy: Dictionary.com
  10. Tommy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Tommy (Dosh album), Tommy (King poem), Tommy (Kipling poem), Tommy (Klein EP), Tommy (London Symphony Orchestra album), Tommy (TV series), Tommy (Telugu film), Tommy (The Wedding Present album), Tommy (The Who EP), Tommy (The Who album), Tommy (album), Tommy (comics), Tommy (disambiguation), Tommy (film), Tommy (given name), Tommy (movie), Tommy (original cast recording), Tommy (pigeon), Tommy (poem), Tommy (rock opera), Tommy (soundtrack), Tommy (statue), Tommy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Tommy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. tommy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Tommy: Rhymezone
  15. Tommy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. tommy: Free Dictionary
  17. Tommy: The Word Detective
  18. tommy: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Faulkner Glossary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. TOMMY: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tommy (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, tommy, Tommy, Tommy, Tommy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. tommy, tommy (tank): English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

(Note: See tommies as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Tommy)

noun:  A diminutive of the male given name Thomas.
noun:  (uncommon relative to the male given name) A diminutive of the female given name Thomasina.
noun:  (by extension) Any common soldier; a member of the rank and file.
noun:  (rare, now historical) A lesbian.
noun:  (UK, slang, obsolete) Bread, generally a penny roll.
noun:  (UK, slang, obsolete) The supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance.
noun:  (UK, slang, obsolete) A truck, or barter; the exchange of labour for goods instead of money.
noun:  A tommy bar.
verb:  (UK, slang, obsolete, transitive) To pay (employees) according to the truck system, with goods instead of money.
noun:  (colloquial) Ellipsis of Tommy Atkins; a typical private in the British army; a British soldier. [Generic term for any British soldier.]

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