Definition of Peri

1. Noun. A beautiful and graceful girl.

Generic synonyms: Fille, Girl, Miss, Missy, Young Lady, Young Woman

2. Noun. (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done.
Category relationships: Folklore
Geographical relationships: Persia, Persian Empire
Generic synonyms: Disembodied Spirit, Spirit

Definition of Peri

1. n. An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished.

Definition of Peri

1. Noun. a sprite or supernatural being in Persian mythology. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Peri

1. a supernatural being of Persian mythology [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peri

perh
perhaloalkane
perhaloalkanes
perhamite
perhaps
perhapses
perhexiline
perhexiline maleate
perhydrase milk
perhydrate
perhydrates
perhydro
perhydroisoquinoline
perhydroisoquinolines
perhydrosqualene
peri (current term)
peri-
peri-implantoclasia
peri-infarction block
peri-lingual deafness
peri-urban
periaccretio pericardii
periacinal
periadenitis
periadenitis mucosa necrotica recurrens
periadventitial
periagua
periaguas
periaktoi
periaktos

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