gregory
word
/ˈɡɹɛɡɝi/
GREG-ur-ee
/ˈɡɹɛɡəri/
GREG-uh-ree
Definition
Gregory is a male given name, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
Usage & Nuances
'Gregory' is mainly used as a first name, not a surname. It is formal in writing, but friends might use 'Greg' as an informal nickname. Often appears in historical, religious, or literary contexts (e.g., Pope Gregory).
Spanish: GregoryPortuguese (BR): GregoryPortuguese (PT): GregoryChinese (Simplified): 格雷戈里Chinese (Traditional): 格雷哥里Hindi: ग्रेगोरीArabic: جريجوريBengali: গ্রেগরিRussian: ГрегориJapanese: グレゴリーVietnamese: GregoryKorean: 그레고리Turkish: GregoryUrdu: گریگوریIndonesian: Gregory
Example Sentences
This is Gregory's book.
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Everyone calls him 'Greg', but his full name is Gregory.
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Did you know Gregory was named after his grandfather?
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Gregory always brings a smile to the office when he arrives.
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Gregory is my friend from school.
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Gregory lives in London.
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