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1. peri
noun. (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done.
Synonyms
- disembodied spirit
Antonyms
- mind
- attend to
Etymology
- پری (Persian)
- پر (Persian)
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2. peri
noun. a beautiful and graceful girl.
Synonyms
- missy
- fille
- young woman
- girl
- young lady
Antonyms
- stay in place
- attend
- have
- include
Etymology
- پری (Persian)
- پر (Persian)
Example sentences of the word peri
1. Noun, singular or mass
Nando's is an internationally famous restaurant chain, popular for its peri peri chicken.
2. Adjective
In contrast to endodontics, periodontics refers to the treatment of gums, derived from the Greek words "peri" and "odont," literally meaning "around the tooth."