'Spry' definitions:
Definition of 'spry'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Spry'
From: GCIDE
- Spry \Spry\ (spr[imac]), a. [Compar. Sprier or Spryer (-[~e]r); superl. Spriest or Spryest.] [Cf. dial. Sw. sprygg lively, skittish, and E. sprag.] Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active. [U.S. & Local Eng.] [1913 Webster]
- She is as spry as a cricket. --S. Judd (Margaret). [1913 Webster]
- If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. --Emerson. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'spry'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- active,
- activist,
- activistic,
- agile,
- alacritous,
- alive,
- animated,
- bouncing,
- bouncy,
- breezy,
- brisk,
- bubbly,
- chipper,
- dispatchful,
- ebullient,
- effervescent,
- energetic,
- expeditious,
- featly,
- fleet,
- frisky,
- full of go,
- full of life,
- full of pep,
- graceful,
- healthy,
- light,
- light-footed,
- live,
- lively,
- mercurial,
- militant,
- neat-fingered,
- neat-handed,
- nimble,
- nimble-footed,
- peart,
- peppy,
- perky,
- pert,
- prompt,
- quick,
- quicksilver,
- ready,
- robust,
- sharp,
- smacking,
- smart,
- snappy,
- sound,
- spanking,
- speedy,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- sure-footed,
- swift,
- vigorous,
- vivacious,
- volant,
- zingy,
- zippy
Spry, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Spry, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
Population (2000) :
4903
Housing Units (2000) :
2204
Land area (2000) :
2.576827 sq. miles (6.673952 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
2.576827 sq. miles (6.673952 sq. km)
FIPS code :
73528
Located within :
Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location :
39.912566 N, 76.687216 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.