Winkie may refer to:
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Arts and entertainment
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Winkie Country, a place in the ''Wizard of Oz'' novels by L. Frank Baum, and its residents (Winkies)
* the title character of
Wee Willie Winkie, an 1841 Scottish nursery rhyme
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''Winkie'' (novel), a 2006 novel by Clifford Chase about a teddy bear accused of terrorism
* "Winkie", a 2006 short story by
Margo Lanagan
Margo Lanagan (born 1960 in Waratah, New South Wales) is an Australian writer of short stories and young adult fiction.
Biography
She grew up in Raymond Terrace and moved to Melbourne circa 1971/1972. After overseas travel, she moved to Sydney ...
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The Winkies, a British rock group
People
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Winkie Direko
Isabella Winkie Direko (27 November 192917 February 2012) was a South African politician born in the Free State (province), Free State province of South Africa. She was a member of the African National Congress and served as Premier of the Free S ...
(1929–2012), South African politician
* nickname of
Winkie Dodds
William "Winkie" Dodds (born 7 May 1959) is a Northern Irish loyalist activist. He was a leading member of the West Belfast Brigade of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) and for a number of years a close ally of Johnny Adair. Frequently servin ...
(born 1958), Northern Irish loyalist activist
* nickname of
Winifred Griffin
Winifred Clare "Winkie" Ashby (née Griffin, 17 November 1932 – 11 December 2018) was a New Zealand freestyle swimmer. At the 1950 British Empire Games she won the silver medal as part of the 4 x 110 yards freestyle relay. She was also a memb ...
(1932–2018), New Zealand swimmer
* nickname of
Winkie Wilkins
W. A. "Winkie" Wilkins is a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly. He represented the 2nd House District (including constituents in Granville and Person counties) from January 2013 until December 2014. Citing his health, Wil ...
(born 1941), American politician
Other uses
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Winkie, South Australia
Winkie is a locality in South Australia, around 11 km southwest of the Riverland town of Berri, and around the same distance southeast of Barmera. It is close to the Murray River, which passes through Berri. At the , Winkie had a populati ...
, a locality
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Winkie (pigeon), a Dickin Medal-winning pigeon
* American slang for the
penis
* "Winkies", a nickname of
Winchester College football
See also
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Winky (disambiguation)
Winky may refer to:
People
* Winky Hicks, bluegrass musician and instrument maker from Grove Hill, Alabama
* Winky Wiryawan (born 1978), actor from Indonesia
* Winky Wright (born 1971), American boxer
Fictional characters
* Winky (Harry Po ...
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