py Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: P IY0
What Does Py Mean?
As a noun, py means Initialism of pack-year. As a preposition, it means Pronunciation spelling of by.
Py at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun, preposition |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | PY |
| Plural | pys |
Py Definition (Noun)
- Initialism of pack-year.
Noun
- Initialism of pinyin.
Py as a Preposition
- Pronunciation spelling of by.
Noun
- A phonetic script or romanization system for a language spoken in the People's Republic of China.
Noun
- (smoking) A unit for measuring the number of cigarettes a person has smoked previously; it is calculated by multiplying the average number of packs of cigarettes the person smokes per day by the number of years the person has smoked.
Synonyms of Py
Py synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Py
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Py in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
py (plural pys)
py
Frequently Asked Questions About Py
Is py a noun or a preposition?
Py is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a preposition.
What is another word for py?
You can replace py with words such as PY. See the full list of py synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of py?
The plural of py is pys.