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Derry

Definition:

Derry is a term that can refer to a popular and local usage.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A historic and cultural city in Northern Ireland.
2. A popular Irish given name.
3. A local term used to refer to a town or city in some regions.

Usage:

The term "Derry" has various popular and local usages depending on context.

Noun - Sense 1:

The historic and cultural city in Northern Ireland known as Derry is located on the banks of the River Foyle.

Example sentence: I visited Derry during my trip to Ireland to explore its rich history and beautiful architecture.

Noun - Sense 2:

Some individuals have the given name Derry in Ireland, which is a popular choice for baby boys.

Example sentence: Derry is a traditional Irish name that has been passed down through our family for generations.

Noun - Sense 3:

In certain regions, "Derry" is a local term commonly used to refer to a town or city.

Example sentence: I grew up in a small Derry in the countryside, where everyone knew each other.

Related Products:

• Books on the History of Derry
• Explore Ireland - Derry
• Books on Irish Names