peri
nounHow to pronounce peri:
Definition of peri:
- peri (noun):
- (in folklore) a small mischievous fairy
- noun. (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done.
- a supernatural being in persian folklore descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is accomplished
Synonyms for peri:
disembodied spirit
elf
fairy
pixie
spirit
sprite
Antonyms for peri:
tele
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- pelvis
- peepul
- pedals
- pechay
- pearson
- peanuts
- peachy
- payton
- pawpaw
- pavement
- pauline
- paula
- patzy
- patterns
- patrice
- patness
- pater
- pastry
- pastime
- pasties
- pasteur
- passwords
- passport
- pashto
- pascal
- parties
- parsnip
- parole
- parler
- parlay
- parikh
- pari
- parfait
- parag
- para
- paolo
- paola
- panther
- pantas
- pandit
- pandas
- pancakes
- palmer
- pallid
- palate
- palais
- padded
- pablo
- oysters
- oxcart
- … more
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