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1. (n.) Perry
Matthew Calbraith, 1794–1858, U.S. commodore.
2. Perry
his brother, Oliver Hazard, 1785–1819, U.S. naval officer.
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1. (noun) Perry, Ralph Barton Perry
United States philosopher (1876-1957)
2. (noun) Perry, Matthew Calbraith 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. (noun) Perry, Oliver Hazard Perry, Commodore 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)
4. (noun) perry
a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
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1. (noun) perry
a fermented liquor made from pears; pear cider
2. (noun) perry
a suddent squall. See Pirry
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