terry

UK /ˈtɛɹi/ US /ˈtɛɹi/
name 5noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

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.

2

Any makeshift cloth nappy folded from a large piece of absorbent fabric and held in place by a nappy pin or nappy fastener; a flat nappy.

noun

1

A terrorist

name

1

A surname originating as a patronymic from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek.

2

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.

3

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.

4

A female given name, diminutive of Teresa or any of its alternative forms.

5

A number of places in the United States:

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