American English pronunciation

How to pronounce henry

IPA transcription: ['hɛnɹi]

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Noun

  • a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second

  • English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)

  • a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799)

  • United States physicist who studied electromagnetic phenomena (1791-1878)

Usage examples

  • The brothers parted in Nairobi, where Henry was to stay for a while.
  • His only hope is rich uncle Henry, who is on his deathbed.
  • It was named for Lutheran pastor Henry Muhlenberg, who is on the township seal.
  • 'I said to myself, so this is the Hammer, this is Henry Aaron.
  • New York City architect Henry John Klutho helped rebuild the city.
  • Henry's allies were mostly pardoned.
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  • The first immigrants to the area were Hiram Wood, Henry Ayen, and Rowley.
  • Subsequently Henry conquered Tournai.
  • Her weariness even extended to betraying state secrets to Henry.