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Wiktionary

  1. Barrynoun

    derived from the given name, or from place names in Scotland and Wales.

  2. barrynoun

    A field divided transversely into several equal parts, and consisting of two different tinctures interchangeably disposed.

  3. Barrynoun

    A male given name from Irish

  4. Barrynoun

    A surname derived from the given name, or from place names in Scotland and Wales.

  5. Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Barra, short form of Fionnbharr, from fionn ("white") + barr ("head").

ChatGPT

  1. Barry

    Barry is a common given name for males, derived from the Irish name "Barra" meaning "spear" or "fair-haired." It is used to refer to individuals who bear this name.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Barryadjective

    divided into bars; -- said of the field

Wikidata

  1. Barry

    Barry was a parliamentary constituency in Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system. The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election. The majority of the electorate passed to the new Vale of Glamorgan constituency where they formed a majority of this seat. The district of Penarth which formed 23.6% of the constituency joined the majority of the Cardiff SE seat to form the new Cardiff South and Penarth.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. barry

    In heraldry, the term applied to a shield which is divided transversely into four, six, or more equal parts, and consisting of two or more tinctures interchangeably disposed. Barry-bendy is where the shield is divided into four, six, or more equal parts, by diagonal lines, the tincture of which it consists being varied interchangeably. Barry-pily is where the shield is divided by diagonal lines, the different colors being interchanged.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BARRY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Barry is ranked #738 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Barry surname appeared 47,274 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 16 would have the surname Barry.

    84.4% or 39,932 total occurrences were White.
    10.5% or 4,983 total occurrences were Black.
    2.4% or 1,177 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.3% or 648 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.7% or 359 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.3% or 175 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'barry' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3327

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of barry in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of barry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of barry in a Sentence

  1. Communications Director Doug Watts:

    Having just announced raising $ 23m( illion) for the 4th Q( uarter), more than any other Republican candidate, and passing 1 million contributions and over 600 K unique donors since March, Barry Bennett are proud of Barry Bennett efforts for Dr. Ben Carson and Barry Bennett wish him and his campaign the best of luck.

  2. Air Force:

    On June 5, during a passport fraud investigation, the US Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service interviewed an individual claiming to be Barry O'Beirne. After being confronted with inconsistencies about his identity, the individual admitted his true name was William Howard Hughes Jr., and that he deserted from the US Air Force in 1983, capt. Hughes claimed that in 1983 he was depressed about being in the Air Force so he left, created the fictitious identity of O'Beirne and has been living in California ever since.

  3. Travis Tygart:

    I think at the end of the day America knows the truth and who the real home run record holder is, who did it the right way, and it's obviously not Barry Bonds.

  4. Andy Lipow:

    The crude oil market is being supported by the Gulf of Mexico production shut-in. ... It is going to look to see if Tropical Storm Barry becomes a major flooding event that impacts the refining sector in Louisiana and impacts gas and diesel.

  5. Sarah Surna:

    While I cant say if Camp Michawana outbreak would have been prevented, we encourage wide use of masks at Barry-Eaton County Health Department because we know masks work.

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