Terry
proper nouncommon in dialogue
- //ˈtɛɹi//
A surname originating as a patronymic from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek.
proper noun
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A surname originating as a patronymic from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek.
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A male given name from the Germanic languages transferred back from the surname, or a diminutive of Terence or of any of its alternative forms.
Tao was a voracious consumer of fantasy books like Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series. When a class was boring, he doodled intricate maps of imaginary lands.
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A male given name from Latin derived from the Latin for the third ("tertius") given to a third child or a child whose name has the suffix III.
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A female given name, diminutive of Teresa or any of its alternative forms.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Leopold Township, Perry County, Indiana.
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A number of places in the United States: A township in Finney County, Kansas.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
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A number of places in the United States: A town in Hinds County, Mississippi.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: A small town, the county seat of Prairie County, Montana.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
Terry · A surname originating as a patronymic from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek.
tesla · In the International System of Units, the derived unit of…Tesla · A surname from Serbo-Croatian.Tess · A diminutive of the female given name Teresa.