terry

IPA: tˈɛri

noun

  • A type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that is used to make towels, bathrobes and some types of nappy/diaper.
  • A surname originating as a patronymic from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • A female given name, diminutive of Teresa or any of its alternative forms.
  • A number of places in the United States:
  • An unincorporated community in Leopold Township, Perry County, Indiana.
  • A township in Finney County, Kansas.
  • An unincorporated community in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
  • A town in Hinds County, Mississippi.
  • An unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Missouri.
  • A ghost town in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
  • A small town, the county seat of Prairie County, Montana.
  • An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota.
  • An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
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Examples of "terry" in Sentences

  • Inside, between layers of bubble wrap and a profusion of styrofoam peanuts, was a small object wrapped in terry cloth.
  • -- description -- finance -- pt / ft career. part of the largest co. in the financial services industry. a member of citi group inc. call terry turley at
  • Boat accident kills 2 on Branched Oak Don Walton: democrats tag terry on military Effort to recall Neb. county sheriff fails UNL's 'Climate Guy' to Help out Cable Guy
  • Updated: Boat accident kills 2 on Branched Oak Boat accident kills 2 on Branched Oak UNL's 'Climate Guy' to Help out Cable Guy Don Walton: democrats tag terry on military Effort to recall Neb. county sheriff fails
  • I've ridden many times since never again, however, bareback and never again in short terry-cloth shorts, and had a great many adventures, but I've never again captured that exact feeling, that feeling of tossing yourself like a leaf into the wind to be flung and spun about, knowing that however hard you land it will feel like a flutter.

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