Cheri

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/ʃəˈɹiː/

proper noun

A female given name originating as a coinage.

OriginFrench chéri →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Cherie

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage.

Origin

  1. Frenchchéri
  2. EnglishCheri

A variant of Sherry or coined from French chéri, chérie (“darling”), not used as a given name in France.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Cheri

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Anagrams

ReichErichRicheRheic
Cite this entry
APA

Cheri. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheri

MLA

“Cheri.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheri. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cheri,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheri.

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