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perry


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of fruit wine made from pears.

    - "I prefer a dry white perry over a sweet red wine."
    - "Perry is a popular alcoholic beverage in parts of Europe."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with perry
berry , merry , quarry
Variants
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perries , perry , Bliss Perry , Perry , Matthew Calbraith Perry , Oliver Hazard Perry , Farge , La Farge , Oliver Hazard Perry La Farge , Oliver La Farge , Donald Robert Perry Marquis , Marquis , Miller , Perry Gilbert Eddy Miller
Etymology
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Originally from the Old French word 'perre', meaning 'pear'.


Trivia
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  1. Perry was a popular drink in medieval Europe, and it was often served to royalty and nobility.

  2. In the United States, perry is less common and is mainly produced in the southeastern states.

  3. Perry is sometimes referred to as 'pear cider' or 'pear wine'.


Related Concepts
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  1. pear: A fruit that is commonly used to make perry.

  2. wine: An alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes or other fruits, including pears used to make perry.


Culture
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Perry has a rich cultural history, particularly in Europe, where it has been produced for centuries. It is often associated with the region of Gascony in France and is a popular drink during festivals and celebrations.

How to Memorize "perry"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a pear tree in a vineyard, with ripe pears hanging from the branches. Envision the process of making perry by pressing the pears and fermenting the juice.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'perry' with the taste of a ripe pear and the feeling of relaxation and enjoyment while sipping on a glass of this refreshing beverage.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Pears Equal Refreshing Yummy Drink' to help remember the word 'perry'.


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