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Derrys

Derrys is the plural of Derry.

Meaning of Derry

Proper noun

Derry (countable and uncountable, plural Derrys)

  1. A city in northwestern Northern Ireland; also known as Londonderry.
    • There was music there in the Derry air / Like a language that we could all understand1973, Phil Coulter, “The Town I Loved So Well”
  2. One of the traditional counties in northwestern Northern Ireland; known as County Derry, or officially as County Londonderry.
  3. A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
  4. A borough and township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  5. A number of townships in Illinois (1) and Pennsylvania (4), United States, listed under Derry Township.
  6. A surname.

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Questions about Derrys

What is Derrys the plural of?
Derrys is the plural of Derry.

Words near Derrys in the dictionary

  1. derry
  2. Derryan
  3. Derryck
  4. Derryk
  5. Derrynane
  6. Derrys
  7. Derry~Londonderry
  8. Ders
  9. dershane
  10. dershanes
  11. Dershem

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