Home › Words › D › dadnydadnydadny means an advance paid to a craftsman, a weaver, etc. by a trader in the goods produced.EtymologyBorrowed from Hindi दादनी (dādnī), from Classical Persian دَادَن (dādan).nounAn advance paid to a craftsman, a weaver, etc. by a trader in the goods produced.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.daddy 53% match — Also used as a term of address: a father; one's father. vs dadny →forepayment 52% match — payment made in advance vs dadny →prest 51% match — A payment of wages in advance vs dadny →voorskot 50% match — down payment, deposit, advance vs dadny →daddishly 50% match — In a daddish manner. vs dadny →daddykins 49% match — Affectionate term of address for one's father. vs dadny →dowage 49% match — dower; dowry. vs dadny →datal 48% match — Being or relating to a dataler; hired and paid on a daily basis. vs dadny →