terry
noun pl. terries
- uncut loops forming the pile of some fabrics
- cloth having a pile of such loops; esp., cotton cloth used for toweling
noun
- a masculine name
- a feminine name: var. Terri
See terry in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(tĕrˈē)
noun pl. ter·ries - One of the uncut loops that form the pile of a fabric.
- A pile fabric, usually woven of cotton, with uncut loops on both sides, used for bath towels and robes. Also called terry cloth.
(tĕrˈē), Clark Known as “Mumbles.” Born 1920.
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist who was noted for his muted trumpet style and his mumbled scat singing.
, Dame Ellen Alice or Alicia 1847-1928.
British actress. The preeminent English-speaking actress of her day, she was known for her Shakespearean roles and her correspondence with George Bernard Shaw.
, Megan Originally Marguerite Duffy. Born 1932.
American playwright and feminist. A leader in American experimental theater, she is best known for her anti-war musical Viet Rock (1966).
, William Known as “Bill.” 1898-1989.
American baseball player. During his career with the New York Giants (1924-1941), he batted .310 or better in 11 seasons, batting .401 in 1930.
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