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Definition of Davy
1. Noun. English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829).
Definition of Davy
1. Proper noun. A diminutive of the male given name David. ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names dot=) derived from David. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Davy
1. a safety lamp [n -VIES]