"Geri" meaning in English

See Geri in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Shortening; compare Jerry from Gerald. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Jerry}} Jerry, {{m|en|Gerald}} Gerald Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Geri
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Geraldine, also used as a formal given name. Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names, English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Geri-en-name-AJCSi-2K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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