Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

perry

Noun
/ˈpɛri/
Definition
A fermented drink made from pears, similar to cider made from apples.
Examples
  • She enjoyed a glass of perry while sitting in the garden.
  • Many people find that perry pairs well with cheeses and fruits.
  • During the festival, they offered tastings of various types of perry.
Meaning
Perry is an alcoholic beverage made from the fermentation of pear juice. It can vary in taste and sweetness, depending on the types of pears used and the fermentation process.
Synonyms
  • Pear cider
  • Pear wine