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Terry vs Serry - What's the difference?

terry | serry |

As a noun terry

is a type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that is used to make towels, bathrobes and some types of nappy/diaper.

As a proper noun Terry

is {{surname|patronymic|from=given names}} from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek.

As a verb serry is

to crowd; to press together.

terry

English

Noun

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  • A type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that is used to make towels, bathrobes and some types of nappy/diaper.
  • Synonyms

    * terrycloth * terry cloth

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    serry

    English

    Verb

  • To crowd; to press together.
  • (Webster 1913)