Perry
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
United States philosopher (1876-1957)
Types & categories
- philosopher instance hypernym
Sense 2 noun
United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858)
Types & categories
- naval officer instance hypernym
Sense 3 noun
United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812; brother of Matthew Calbraith Perry (1785-1819)
Types & categories
- commodore instance hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | philosopher |
| 2 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | naval officer |
| 3 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | commodore |