Winnie or Winny may refer to:
People
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Winnie (name)
Winnie or Winny ( ) is a male and female given name of Welsh origin, a short form (hypocorism) of Edwina (given name), Edwina, Winona (name), Winona, Winifred (disambiguation), Winifred or Winnifred, Winter, Gwendolyn (disambiguation), Gwendolyn, G ...
, various persons with the given name
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David Winnie
David Peter Winnie (born 26 October 1966) is a Scottish former football player and manager of Dumbarton. He is presently a solicitor based in central London.
A defender on the field, Winnie was part of St Mirren's 1987 Scottish Cup Final-wi ...
(born 1966), Scottish former association football player and manager
Entertainment
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Winnie-the-Pooh
Winnie-the-Pooh, also called Pooh Bear and Pooh, is a fictional anthropomorphic teddy bear created by English author A. A. Milne and English illustrator E. H. Shepard.
The first collection of stories about the character was the book ''Win ...
, a fictional teddy bear created by A. A. Milne
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''Winnie Mandela'' (film), a 2011 Canadian film about Winnie Mandela, originally titled ''Winnie''
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Winnie (2017 film), a South African biographical documentary film about Winnie Mandela
*the title character of the ''
Winnie the Witch'' children's picture book series by Valerie Thomas
* Gwendolyne "Winnie" Cooper, a character on the television show ''
The Wonder Years
''The Wonder Years'' is an American coming-of-age comedy/drama television series created by Neal Marlens and Carol Black. It ran on ABC from January 31, 1988, until May 12, 1993. The series premiered immediately after ABC's coverage of Super ...
''
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Winnie, a character in the ''Hotel Transylvania'' movie series
Places in the United States
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Winnie, Texas
Winnie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chambers County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,162 at the 2020 census.
History
The town plat was filed in 1895 by the ''Gulf and Inter-state Railway'' officials. The town was named after F ...
, a census-designated place
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Winnie, Virginia
Winnie is an unincorporated community in Nottoway County, Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appa ...
, an unincorporated community
Other uses
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Tropical Storm Winnie (disambiguation) The name Winnie has been used for 13 tropical cyclones worldwide: 1 in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean, 11 in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean, and 1 in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean.
In the Eastern Pacific:
* Hurricane Winnie (1983) – an out of se ...
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Winnie (hard disk)
IBM manufactured magnetic disk storage devices from 1956 to 2003, when it sold its hard disk drive business to Hitachi. Both the hard disk drive (HDD) and floppy disk drive (FDD) were invented by IBM and as such IBM's employees were responsible fo ...
, a colloquial term for hard disk used in the past
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Winnie (website)
Winnie is a marketplace for child care that helps parents find daycare and preschool. It contains data about child care providers including descriptions, photos, tuition information, licensing status, and availability data. Parents also use Winnie ...
, an application that helps parents go places with their children
* Winnie, one of a pair of British
cross-Channel guns in the Second World War
The Dover Strait coastal guns were long-range coastal artillery batteries that were sited on both sides of the English Channel during the Second World War. The British built several gun positions along the coast of Kent, England while the German ...
near Dover, the other being named Pooh
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Winnipeg the Bear, known as Winnie, a Canadian black bear at the London Zoo in the 1920s
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Winnie (feline)
In 2005, Winnie was the name given to a supposed big cat sighted in the Veluwe region of the Netherlands.
Sightings
At the beginning of June 2005, several sightings of a "puma" were reported to the police near Ede, Harskamp and Wekerom. Spoor wa ...
, a supposed big cat sighted in the Netherlands in 2005
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Winny
Winny (also known as WinNY) is a Japanese peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing program developed by Isamu Kaneko, a research assistant at the University of Tokyo in 2002. Like Freenet, a user must add an encrypted node list in order to connect to oth ...
, a Japanese peer-to-peer program
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Coty Award for womenswear, popularly nicknamed Winnie
See also
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Wini (disambiguation)
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