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Perry (Noun)

Meaning 1

United States philosopher (1876-1957).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • Ralph Barton Perry was a renowned philosopher who focused on the development of a comprehensive philosophical system.
  • Perry's philosophy, as expressed in his book "General Theory of Value", emphasized the role of interest in the determination of value.
  • Throughout his career, Perry was deeply committed to the pursuit of knowledge and the pursuit of reason.
  • As a key figure in the history of American philosophy, Perry's work continues to be studied by scholars today.
  • Perry's concept of value, as outlined in his philosophical theories, has had a lasting impact on the development of value theory.

Synonyms

  • Ralph Barton Perry

Meaning 2

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).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Commodore Perry
  • Oliver Hazard Perry

Meaning 3

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).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Matthew Calbraith Perry

Meaning 4

A fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Hypernyms

  • Inebriant
  • Intoxicant
  • Alcoholic Drink
  • Alcoholic Beverage
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