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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
crecy is a noun meaning "the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War; in 1346 the English under Edward III defeated the French under Philip of Valois". It carries one recorded sense.
the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War; in 1346 the English under Edward III defeated the French under Philip of Valois
France
Forms marked are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for crecy come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.