Merry
//ˈmɛ.ɹi//
Word Type
Adjective
Proper Noun
Adjective
Noun
The word "merry" can be used as adjective, proper noun, adjective and noun.
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Derived Terms
Mary-marry-merry merger Merriweather Merry Hill Merry Lees be on one's merry way continue on one's merry way go on one's merry way like merry hell make merry merrily merriment merriness merry Christmas merry Xmas merry as a cricket merry as a grig merry chase merry cocker merry company merry dance merry dancers merry men merry widow merry-andrew merry-go-around merry-go-down merry-go-round merry-go-sorry merry-go-whirl merry-maker merry-making merry-meeting merry-totter merrybell merrydom merrymaker merrymaking merryman merrymeeting merrythought overmerry play merry havoc with play merry hell with
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Related Terms
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adjective and be before before christmas brisk christmas christmas adjective christmas greeting describes describes christmas description diminutive drink drunk eat eat drink festive fun greeting happiness happy high spirits jolly joy laughter making making joy mercy mirth playground precedes precedes christmas say something christmas tipsy you say
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