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Cathy vs Cassie - What's the difference?

cathy | cassie |

As a proper noun cathy

is a diminutive form of catherine and of its variant forms, also used as a formal given name in the 20th century.

As a noun cassie is

(us) a thorny shrub with fragrant yellow flowers, ; the (needle bush).

cathy

English

Alternative forms

* Cathi * Cathie * Kathi * Kathie * Kathy

Proper noun

(en-proper noun)
  • A diminutive form of Catherine and of its variant forms, also used as a formal given name in the 20th century.
  • *
  • *:It was named Catherine, but he never called it the name in full, as he had never called the first Catherine short, probably because Heathcliff had a habit of doing so. The little one was always Cathy , it formed to him a distinction from the mother, and yet, a connection with her;
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    cassie

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A diminutive form of the female given name Cassandra.