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wellie
noun, wel·lie often capitalized \ˈwe-lē\
plural wellies
Definition of WELLIE
chiefly British : wellington —usually used in plural
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Variants of WELLIE
wel·lie or wel·ly \ˈwe-lē\
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Origin of WELLIE
by shortening & alteration
First Known Use: 1961
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