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Meaning of tony in English

tony
adjective
US informal
uk
/ˈtəʊn.i/ us
/ˈtoʊn.i/
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stylish and expensive:
He lives in a tony neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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Expensive & luxurious
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Tony
noun [ C ]
uk
/ˈtəʊ.ni/ us
/ˈtoʊ.ni/
one of a set of prizes given each year to the best theatre plays and for special achievements in the theatre
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Prizes, rewards and medals
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(Definition of tony from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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Tony
noun [ C ]
us
/ˈtoʊ·ni/
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one of a set of prizes given each year to the best plays and for special achievements in the theater
(Definition of tony from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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in Chinese (Traditional)
昂貴的，時髦的, （戲劇）托尼獎…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
高贵的，时髦的, （戏剧）托尼奖…
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