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Emmy

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Emmy/ˈemi/

▶noun (pl. Emmys) (in the US) a statuette awarded annually to an outstanding television programme or performer.

– origin 1940s: said to be from Immy, short for image orthicon tube (a kind of television camera tube).

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