tammy Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun plain-woven (often glazed) fabric of wool or wool and cotton used especially formerly for linings and garments and curtains
  2. noun a woolen cap of Scottish origin
    tam; tam-o'-shanter.

WordNet


Tam"my noun
Wordforms
plural Tammies
Definitions
  1. A kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, -- used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc.
  2. A sieve, or strainer, made of this material; a tamis.

Webster 1913