perry

English - Turkish

Definition of perry in English Turkish dictionary: armut şarabı; (isim) armut şarabı; armut şarap

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Definition of perry in English English dictionary: A male given name derived from the surname, or a pet form of the rare given name Peregrine; A topographic surname derived from the Old English pyrige (a pear tree); A fermented alcoholic beverage made from pears; somewhat analogous to cider; {n} a very pleasant liquor made of pears; derived from the surname, or a pet form of the rare given name Peregrine; {i} male first name; family name; A surname derived from the Old English pyrige (a pear tree); American naval officer who opened diplomatic and trade relations between the United States and Japan (1854). American naval officer who led the fleet that defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Erie (1813) during the War of 1812. an alcoholic drink made from pears. Johnson Walter Perry Perry Matthew Calbraith Perry Oliver Hazard; United States philosopher (1876-1957); A fermented liquor made from pears; pear cider; a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider; A suddent squall; a fermented alcoholic beverage made from pears; somewhat analagous to cider; 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); {i} fermented drink made from pears; 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); a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider 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) 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) United States philosopher (1876-1957)
Perry Mason: the main character in the books of Erle Stanley Gardner and in the US television programme Perry Mason (1957-66), about a defence lawyer who always finds out who the criminals are in the legal cases he has to defend
perry mason: fictional detective in novels by Erle Stanley Gardner
Fred Perry: a British tennis player who won the men's singles competition at Wimbledon three times (1934-36). He later started a successful company making sports clothes (1909-95)
Matthew C Perry: born April 10, 1794, South Kingston, R.I., U.S. died March 4, 1858, New York, N.Y. U.S. naval officer. He followed his brother Oliver Perry into the navy and commanded the first U.S. navy steamship, the Fulton (1837-40). He led naval forces in the Mexican War and assisted Winfield Scott at Veracruz. In 1852 Pres. Millard Fillmore sent Perry to head a naval expedition to induce Japan to establish diplomatic relations with the U.S. Concluding that the country's centuries-old policy of isolation would be ended only by a show of force, Perry led four ships into the fortified harbour of Uraga (1853) and convinced the Japanese to accept his message. In 1854 he entered Edo (now Tokyo) Bay with nine ships and concluded the first treaty between Japan and the U.S., which granted the U.S. trading privileges and opened the Far East to U.S. influence
Matthew Calbraith Perry: born April 10, 1794, South Kingston, R.I., U.S. died March 4, 1858, New York, N.Y. U.S. naval officer. He followed his brother Oliver Perry into the navy and commanded the first U.S. navy steamship, the Fulton (1837-40). He led naval forces in the Mexican War and assisted Winfield Scott at Veracruz. In 1852 Pres. Millard Fillmore sent Perry to head a naval expedition to induce Japan to establish diplomatic relations with the U.S. Concluding that the country's centuries-old policy of isolation would be ended only by a show of force, Perry led four ships into the fortified harbour of Uraga (1853) and convinced the Japanese to accept his message. In 1854 he entered Edo (now Tokyo) Bay with nine ships and concluded the first treaty between Japan and the U.S., which granted the U.S. trading privileges and opened the Far East to U.S. influence
Oliver Hazard Perry: born Aug. 20, 1785, South Kingston, R.I., U.S. died Aug. 23, 1819, at sea U.S. naval officer. The older brother of Matthew Perry, he entered the navy in 1799 and served in the West Indies and the Mediterranean. In 1813 he was ordered to Erie, Pa., to assemble a naval squadron to challenge British control of the Great Lakes in the War of 1812. With 10 small ships, he engaged six British warships in Lake Erie (Sept. 10, 1813). After his flagship was disabled, he was rowed to the Niagara, from which he won the battle by sailing directly into the British line, firing broadside. In reporting the British surrender he wrote, "We have met the enemy and they are ours
Walter Perry Johnson: born Nov. 6, 1887, Humboldt, Kan., U.S. died Dec. 10, 1946, Washington, D.C. U.S. baseball pitcher. Johnson had perhaps the greatest fastball in the history of the game. A right-handed thrower with a sidearm delivery who batted right as well, Johnson pitched for the Washington Senators of the American League from 1907 through 1927. He holds the all-time record for most shutouts (110), ranks second to Cy Young in wins (416), and established the record for his time for most strikeouts (3,508; broken in 1983). After his playing career, he became a manager with the Senators and later with the Cleveland Indians
William Perry: Dr. William J. Perry (born 1927), 19th US Secretary of Defense; William "Refrigerator" Perry (born 1962), American football player