Cherry

See also: cherry

English

Proper noun

Cherry

1. A female given name from English, a pet form of Charity, also interpreted as a flower name.
   • 1842 December – 1844 July, Charles Dickens, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1844, →OCLC:

     'As you knows Mrs Chuzzlewit, you knows, p’raps, what her chris’en name is?' Mrs Gamp observed.
     'Charity,' said Bailey.
     'That it ain’t!' cried Mrs Gamp.
     'Cherry, then,' said Bailey. 'Cherry's short for it. It’s all the same.'

2. A surname.
3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A ghost town in Yavapai County, Arizona.
   2. A village in Bureau County, Illinois.
   3. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Saint Louis County, Minnesota.
   4. Two townships in Pennsylvania, in Butler County and Sullivan County.
   5. An unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, Tennessee.
   6. An unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia.

Derived terms

• Cherry County

Descendants

• → Cebuano: Cherry
• → Japanese: 智恵理 (Chieri)
• → Tagalog: Cherry

Noun

Cherry (plural Cherries)

1. (soccer) someone connected with AFC Bournemouth, as a fan, player, coach etc.

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from English Cherry.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Che‧rry

Noun

Cherry

1. a female given name from English

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Cherry.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃeɾi/ [ˈt͡ʃɛː.ɾɪ]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈtseɾi/ [ˈt͡sɛː.ɾɪ]
• Rhymes: -eɾi
• Syllabification: Che‧rry

Proper noun

Cherry (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜇᜒ)

1. a female given name from English