Gerry
[ ger-ee ]
/ ˈgɛr i /
noun
El·bridge
[el-brij] /ˈɛl brɪdʒ/,1744–1814,
U.S. politician: vice president 1813–14.
Compare gerrymander.
Also Ger·ri.
a male or female given name.
Definition for gerry (2 of 3)
Mulligan
[ muhl-i-guh n ]
/ ˈmʌl ɪ gən /
noun
Gerald JosephGerryJeru,1927–96,
U.S. jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and composer.
Definition for gerry (3 of 3)
Ferraro
[ fuh-rahr-oh ]
/ fəˈrɑr oʊ /
noun
Geraldine AnneGerry,1935–2011,
U.S. politician: congresswoman 1978–84; first woman chosen as the vice-presidential nominee of a major political party 1984.
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British Dictionary definitions for gerry (1 of 2)
mulligan
/ (ˈmʌlɪɡən) /
noun
US and Canadian
a stew made from odds and ends of food
Word Origin for mulligan
C20: perhaps from the surname
British Dictionary definitions for gerry (2 of 2)
Mulligan
/ (ˈmʌlɪɡən) /
noun
Gerry, full name Gerald Joseph Mulligan. 1927–96, US jazz saxophonist, who pioneered the cool jazz style of the 1950s