Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
derry
noun
ˈder-ē
Definition
A type of earthenware pot, commonly used for storing liquids, particularly in the context of brewing or fermentation.
Examples
- He poured the homemade cider into a large derry to ferment.
- The artist created stunning pottery inspired by ancient derry designs.
Meaning
The term ‘derry’ can refer to a specific shape or style of container used in traditional crafts and culinary practices.
Synonyms
- jug
- vessel
- pot