Gary

American  

[gair-ee, gar-ee] / ˈgɛər i, ˈgær i /

noun

1. Elbert Henry, 1846–1927, U.S. financier and lawyer.

2. a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan.

3. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “spear bearer.”

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Gary British  

/ ˈɡærɪ /

noun

1. a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan: a major world steel producer. Pop: 99 961 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

“Some cold is showing up on the 11-15 day outlook for the northern half of the country which will push heating sector demands back above normal,” Gary Cunningham of Tradition Energy says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal

Network Rail Scotland's route programme director Gary Hopkirk said teams were dealing with "exceptionally deep snow and severe weather conditions".

From BBC

Former Wolves manager Gary O'Neil is understood to have held talks with Strasbourg about taking the job.

From BBC

"If people cannot handle the Gary Nevilles and the criticisms of everything, we need to change the club."

From BBC

The 18-year-old Englishman becomes just the fourth player to win the title in back-to-back years, joining Phil Taylor, Adrian Lewis and Gary Anderson in that elite group.

From BBC