
Meaning of TERRY
Pronunciation: | | 'teree, 'teree
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes
- [n] English actress (1847-1928)
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| Synonyms: | | Dame Alice Ellen Terry, Dame Ellen Terry, terrycloth |
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| See Also: | | actress, cloth, fabric, material, textile, toweling, towelling | |
Products Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |  Terry Just before Christmas 1994, Senator George McGovern received the terrible news that his 45-year-old daughter, Terry, had frozen to death while in an alcoholic stupor. With courage and compassion, McGovern addresses the private tragedy that was Terry`s affliction, providing a valuable contribution to the understanding of alcoholism and personal loss. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Ter"ry\, n.
A kind of heavy colored fabric, either all silk, or silk and
worsted, or silk and cotton, often called terry velvet, used
for upholstery and trimmings.
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