Meaning Of The Word Terry

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terry
Terry or terry cloth is a type of fabric which has a lot of very small loops covering both sides. It is used especially for making things like towels and babies' nappies.

terry in American English
uncut loops forming the pile of some fabrics
adjective: made of such a fabric
noun: a male given name, form of Terrence or Theodore
noun: the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut

Terry in American English 1
a masculine name

Terry in American English 2
Dame Ellen (Alice)1848-1928; Eng. actress

terry in British English
noun: an uncut loop in the pile of towelling or a similar fabric
noun: Dame Ellen. 1847–1928, British actress, noted for her Shakespearean roles opposite Sir Henry Irving and for her correspondence with George Bernard Shaw

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