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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hen•ry (hen′rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries, -rys. [Elect.]- Electricitythe SI unit of inductance, formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbr.: H
- named after J. Henry 1890–95
- Biographical Joseph, 1797–1878, U.S. physicist.
- Biographical O., pen name of William Sydney Porter.
- Biographical Patrick, 1736–99, American patriot, orator, and statesman.
- Place Names Cape, a cape in SE Virginia at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.
- American History, Place Names Fort. See Fort Henry.
- a male given name: from Germanic words meaning "home'' and "kingdom.''
Hen•ry (hen′rē),USA pronunciation n. - a.44 caliber lever-action repeating rifle, marketed in the U.S. in the early 1860s, using metallic cartridges and a tubular magazine capable of holding 16 rounds.
- after Benjamin Tyler Henry (1821–98), U.south, southern. inventor who designed it
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: henry /ˈhɛnrɪ/ n ( pl -ry, -ries, -rys)- the derived SI unit of electric inductance; the inductance of a closed circuit in which an emf of 1 volt is produced when the current varies uniformly at the rate of 1 ampere per second
Symbol: H
Etymology: 19th Century: named after Joseph Henry (1797–1878), US physicist Drum•mond (drum′ənd),USA pronunciation n. - Henry, 1851–97, Scottish clergyman and writer.
- William, 1585–1649, Scottish poet.
- William Henry, 1854–1907, Canadian poet, born in Ireland.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024George ( jôrj),USA pronunciation n. - Biographicala figure of St. George killing the dragon, esp. one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter.
- Biographical, British Terms[Brit. Slang.]any coin bearing the image of St. George.
- Biographicala word formerly used in communications to represent the letter G.
- British Termsan automatic pilot on an airplane.
- Idioms, British Terms by George! [Chiefly Brit. Informal.](an exclamation used to express astonishment, approval, etc.)
George ( jôrj; for 4 also Ger. gā ōr′gə),USA pronunciation n. - David Lloyd. See Lloyd George, David.
- Henry, 1839–97, U.S. economist: advocate of a single tax.
- Saint, died a.d. 303?, Christian martyr: patron saint of England.
Ste•fan An•ton (shte′fän än′tōn),USA pronunciation 1868–1933, German poet.- Place Names Lake, a lake in E New York. 36 mi. (58 km) long.
- a male given name: from a Greek word meaning "farmer.''
George, + n. - Idioms by George! [Chiefly Brit. Informal.](an exclamation used to express astonishment, approval, etc.)
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Henry /ˈhɛnrɪ/ n - Joseph. 1797–1878, US physicist. He discovered the principle of electromagnetic induction independently of Faraday and constructed the first electromagnetic motor (1829). He also discovered self-induction and the oscillatory nature of electric discharges (1842)
- Patrick. 1736–99, American statesman and orator, a leading opponent of British rule during the War of American Independence
- Prince, known as Harry. born 1984, second son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales
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