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 perry perry /ˈpɛri/

noun

  1. A fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider  ( perry )
    a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
     On a hot day, a chilled glass of perry can be incredibly refreshing.
    On a hot day, a chilled glass of perry can be incredibly refreshing.

 Perry

  1. United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812; brother of Matthew Calbraith Perry (1785-1819)  ( Commodore Perry , Oliver Hazard Perry , Perry )
    United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812; brother of Matthew Calbraith Perry (1785-1819)
  2. United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858)  ( Matthew Calbraith Perry , Perry , Matthew C. Perry )
    United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858)
  3. United States philosopher (1876-1957)  ( Perry , Ralph Barton Perry )
    United States philosopher (1876-1957)


 Kyphosus sectatrix Kyphosus sectatrix /kaɪˈfoʊsəs sɛkˈtætrɪks/

noun

  1. Food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships  ( Bermuda chub , Kyphosus sectatrix , rudderfish )
    food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships


 subscriber line subscriber line /səˈskraɪbər laɪn/

noun

  1. A telephone connection  ( phone line , subscriber line , telephone circuit , line , telephone line )
    a telephone connection
     I tried calling you, but the line was busy.
    I tried calling you, but the line was busy.


 Cyrano de Bergerac Cyrano de Bergerac /sɪˈrɑːnoʊ də bɜːrʒəˈræk/

noun

  1. A French soldier and dramatist remembered chiefly for fighting many duels (often over the size of his nose); was immortalized in 1897 in a play by Edmond Rostand (1619-1655)  ( Cyrano de Bergerac , Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac )
    a French soldier and dramatist remembered chiefly for fighting many duels (often over the size of his nose); was immortalized in 1897 in a play by Edmond Rostand (1619-1655)