English Online Dictionary. What means perry? What does perry mean?
English
Etymology
From Middle English perre; from Old French peré; from Vulgar Latin *piratum; from Latin pirum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛɹi/
- Rhymes: -ɛɹi
Noun
perry (countable and uncountable, plural perries)
- A fermented alcoholic beverage made from pears; somewhat analogous to cider.
Synonyms
- pear cider
- pear wine
Hyponyms
- ice perry
- sparkling perry
Derived terms
- ice perry
- sparkling perry
Translations
Anagrams
- Pryer, pryer
Middle English
Noun
perry
- Alternative form of perre (“jewels”)