Definitions for Garyˈgɛər i, ˈgær i

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Gar•yˈgɛər i, ˈgær i(n.)

  1. a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan. 110,975.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Gary(noun)

    a city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan; steel production

Wiktionary

  1. Gary(ProperNoun)

    A town in Indiana, and other U.S. places named for persons with the surname Gary.

  2. Gary(ProperNoun)

    , popular from the 1940s to the 1970s.

  3. Origin: Medieval short form of compound names beginning with gari/geri, such as Gerard, Gerald, or Gerbert. Cognate with the Scottish and Irish Gaelic name Garaidh.


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