Definition of Tracy

1. Noun. United States film actor who appeared in many films with Katharine Hepburn (1900-1967).

Exact synonyms: Spencer Tracy
Generic synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Player, Role Player, Thespian

Definition of Tracy

1. Proper noun. (surname from=Old French) ¹

2. Proper noun. (surnames male given name), occasional transferred use of the surname since the nineteenth century. ¹

3. Proper noun. (surnames female given name) popular in the 1960s and 1970s. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tracy

Trachinotus falcatus
Trachipteridae
Trachipterus
Trachipterus arcticus
Trachurus
Trachurus symmetricus
Trachurus trachurus
Traci
TrackBack
Tractarian
Tractarianism
Tractarians
Tractite
Tractites
Tractor Boy
Tracy (current term)
Tradescant
Traditional Chinese
Trafalgar
Trafalgar Square
Trafford
Tragelaphus
Tragelaphus angasi
Tragelaphus buxtoni
Tragelaphus eurycerus
Tragelaphus imberbis
Tragelaphus scriptus
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Tragopogon
Tragopogon dubius

Literary usage of Tracy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by William Brown, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Robert Belt (1820)
"That the rents and profits of the estates, of which the petitioner became tenant for life on the death of the said John Tracy Atkyns, and of •which the ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1906)
"controverted facts, and which Turner turned over hie eon Erie. Deducting this $1800, which Tracy admitted he owed, left only a difference of ..."

3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"William de Tracy [qv],the murderer of Thomas à Becket, is said to have belonged to ... 1531-2 by Archbishop Warham, Tracy was declared unworthy of Christian ..."

4. Lives of Eminent Lawyers and Statesmen of the State of New York, with Notes by Lucien Brock Proctor (1882)
"ALBERT H. Tracy. His Character among- the Lawyers and Legislators of his day.—The Condition of Affairs when he entered Public Life.—His Endowments. ..."

5. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1897)
"SMYTH 21 Letter: Tracy (William). Bristol, July 14, 1620. ... Expresses his pleasure at hearing that Tracy had been set at liberty through Sir Will' ..."

6. A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies by John Burke (1838)
"Lord of Sudley, son and heir of the said Ralph, is called hi» uncle; butthat this is the ваш« Sir William Tracy, who was concerned in the ..."

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