Terry

== English == === Alternative forms === (surname): Tarry, Torry (female name): Teri, Terri, Terrie === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɛɹi/ Rhymes: -ɛɹi === Proper noun === Terry A surname originating as a patronymic from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek. 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. 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. A female given name, diminutive of Teresa or any of its alternative forms. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Leopold Township, Perry County, Indiana. A township in Finney County, Kansas. An unincorporated community in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana. A town in Hinds County, Mississippi. An unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Missouri. A ghost town in Pemiscot County, Missouri. A small town, the county seat of Prairie County, Montana. An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota. An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia. ==== Derived terms ==== Terry County Terry search Terry stop Terrytown === Anagrams === retry, tryer