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Entry 4 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Goody

/go͝od'-ē/ · Good·y · IPA /ˈɡʊdi/
01 n. A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl.
pl. Goodies
  1. 1.
    A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl.[Colloq.]
  2. 2.
    An American fish; the lafayette or spot.(Zool.)
02 n. Goodwife; -- a low term of civility or sport.
pl. Goodies ((#))
  1. 1.
    Goodwife; -- a low term of civility or sport.
03 a. Weakly or sentimentally good; affectedly good; -- often in the reduplicated form goody-goody.
  1. 1.
    Weakly or sentimentally good; affectedly good; -- often in the reduplicated form goody-goody.[Colloq.] Also: goody-goody