Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
terri
noun
/ˈtɛri/
Definition
A common name that often serves as a diminutive or variation of the name Teresa. It can also refer to a place or community in some contexts.
Examples
- Terri loves to read mystery novels on weekends.
- In high school, Terri was the captain of the debate team.
- Monica invited her friend Terri to the party.
Meaning
Terri, primarily recognized as a given name, is used to denote a person, often a female, who possesses qualities such as warmth and friendliness. Its roots can also be traced back to the name Teresa, which means ‘harvester’ in Latin.
Synonyms
- Teresa
- Terry
- Theresa
