Perry — English Dictionary

Perry
Pronunciations (4)
  • /ˈpɛɹi/
    Pronunciation notes
    • General-American
    • Received-Pronunciation
  • /ˈpeɹi/
    Pronunciation notes
    • Australia
    • New-Zealand
  • /ˈpɛɾe/
    Pronunciation notes
    • Scotland
  • /ˈpɛɾi/
    Pronunciation notes
    • Wales

Proper noun

  1. A topographic surname from Old English derived from the Old English pyrige (“a pear tree”).

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
    Examples
    More examples (1)

    Kenny Perry was a leader or co-leader throughout Sunday’s final round. […] But Perry, Cabrera and Campbell could hear the Masters bird choir tweeting (that’s 140 characters or less, ornithologically speaking) over the quiet of the gallery following them.

  2. A unisex given name. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

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    • Uncountable
  3. A unisex given name. A diminutive of the unisex given name Peregrine.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  4. A placename: A township in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  5. A placename: A place in England: A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1467).

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  6. A placename: A place in England: A hamlet in Preston parish and Wingham parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2559).

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  7. A placename: A place in England: A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP0792).

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    • Countable
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  8. A placename: A place in England: A minor river in Shropshire, which joins the Severn north-west of Shrewsbury; in full, the River Perry.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  9. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Perry County, Arkansas.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  10. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Taylor County, Florida.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  11. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Houston County, Georgia.

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    • Uncountable
  12. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A village in Pike County, Illinois.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  13. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city in Dallas County, Iowa.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  14. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Jefferson County, Kansas.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  15. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.

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    • Uncountable
  16. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Washington County, Maine.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  17. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city in Shiawassee County, Michigan.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  18. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Ralls County, Missouri.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  19. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Wyoming County, New York.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  20. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A village in the town of Perry and town of Castile, Wyoming County, New York.

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    • Countable
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  21. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A village in Lake County, Ohio.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  22. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Noble County, Oklahoma.

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    • Uncountable
  23. A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Union County, Oregon.

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  24. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Aiken County, South Carolina.

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  25. A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  26. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city in Box Elder County, Utah.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  27. A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  28. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Dane County, Wisconsin.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
  29. A placename: A number of places in the United States: A number of townships in the United States, listed under Perry Township.

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    • Countable
    • Uncountable
Word forms
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