"Gerry" meaning in English

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Proper name

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  1. A diminutive of the male given names Gerald and Gerard. Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English male given names
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  2. A diminutive of the female given name Geraldine. Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names, English diminutives of male given names, English female given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Gerry-en-name-sACljebW Disambiguation of English diminutives of female given names: 37 63 Disambiguation of English diminutives of male given names: 50 50 Disambiguation of English female given names: 35 65 Disambiguation of English male given names: 47 53 Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 41 59
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