Parry may refer to:

People

Parry (surname) Parry is a name of Welsh origin originally derived from shortening 'ap Harry' (Welsh for "son of Harry"). People with the name include: *Alan Parry (born c. 1947), British football and athletics commentator * Albert Parry, Anglican Dean of St Dav ...

* Parry (given name)

Fictional characters

* Parry, protagonist of the movie '' The Fisher King'', played by Robin Williams * Parry in the series ''

Incarnations of Immortality ''Incarnations of Immortality'' is the name of an eight-book fantasy series by Piers Anthony. The books each focus on one of eight supernatural "offices" (Death, Time, Fate, War, Nature, Evil, Good, and Night) in a fictional reality and history p ...

'' by Piers Anthony * The Hero's son in ''

Dragon Quest V ''Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride'' is a role-playing video game and the fifth installment in the ''Dragon Quest'' video game series, second of the Zenithian Trilogy. Originally developed by Chunsoft and published by Enix Corporation, ' ...

Places

Canada

Parry, Saskatchewan Parry is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. A Reliance Elevator opened in Parry in 1925. In 1948, the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool purchased the elevator and took over its operation. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population ...

, a hamlet *

Cape Parry Cape Parry is a headland in Canada's Northwest Territories. Located at the northern tip of the Parry Peninsula, it projects into Amundsen Gulf. The nearest settlement is Paulatuk, to the south, and Fiji Island is located to the west. Cape Par ...

, Northwest Territories *

Parry Peninsula The Parry Peninsula on the north coast of Canada's Northwest Territories is bounded on the west by Franklin Bay, on the north by Amundsen Gulf, and on the east by Darnley Bay.The nearest settlement is Paulatuk. It is also home to the Cape Parry M ...

, Northwest Territories * Parry Channel, Nunavut *

Parry Sound Parry Sound is a sound or bay of Georgian Bay on Lake Huron, in Ontario, Canada. It is highly irregularly shaped with many deep bays and islands. Killbear Provincial Park is located on the large peninsula that separates the sound from Georgian B ...

, Georgian Bay, Ontario * Parry Island in Georgian Bay, Ontario; see Wasauksing First Nation * Parry Islands, former name of the

Queen Elizabeth Islands The Queen Elizabeth Islands (french: Îles de la Reine-Élisabeth; formerly Parry Islands or Parry Archipelago) are the northernmost cluster of islands in Canada's Arctic Archipelago, split between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories in Northe ...

Parry Passage Parry Passage is a strait and marine waterway between Langara Island (N) and Graham Island (S) in Haida Gwaii, formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, in British Columbia, Canada. Name origin and history Also called Parry Channel, the pass ...

, between Langara and Graham Islands, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia

Elsewhere

Parry Peak Parry Peak, elevation , is a summit in the Front Range of central Colorado. The peak is on the continental divide southeast of Winter Park in the Arapahoe National Forest. The name honors Charles Christopher Parry, a botanist who made extensiv ...

, a part of the Rocky Mountains, in Colorado, United States * Parry County, New South Wales, Australia *

Mount Parry Mount Parry is a mountain in Stribog Mountains, Antarctica (within the claims of the United Kingdom, Argentina and Chile.) with an elevation of .

, Antarctica * Parry Point, Coats Land, Antarctica * Parry Island, part of

Enewetak Atoll Enewetak Atoll (; also spelled Eniwetok Atoll or sometimes Eniewetok; mh, Ānewetak, , or , ; known to the Japanese as Brown Atoll or Brown Island; ja, ブラウン環礁) is a large coral atoll of 40 islands in the Pacific Ocean and with it ...

in the Pacific Ocean *

Parry (crater) __NOTOC__ Parry is a Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is attached to the southeast rim of the walled plain Fra Mauro (crater), Fra Mauro. It was named after British explorer William Parry (explorer), William Parry. Attached to the west and s ...

, on the Moon

Other uses

Parry (fencing) A parry is a fencing bladework maneuver intended to deflect or block an incoming attack. Execution To execute a parry, fencers strike the opponent's foible, or the area near the tip of the blade, with their forte, or the part of the blade near t ...

, a maneuver in fencing *

PARRY PARRY was an early example of a chatbot, implemented in 1972 by psychiatrist Kenneth Colby. History PARRY was written in 1972 by psychiatrist Kenneth Colby, then at Stanford University. While ELIZA was a tongue-in-cheek simulation of a Rogeria ...

, a simulation program in artificial intelligence * Parry People Movers, a British manufacturer of lightweight trams and railcars *

Parry Auto Company The Parry (1910) and New Parry (1911–1912) were both Brass Era cars built in Indianapolis, Indiana by the Parry Auto Company. During that time, they produced 3500 vehicles. Two cars are known to exist. A Model 40 from 1910 and a Model 41 fro ...

, an early, short-lived American manufacturer * Parry House (disambiguation), various houses on the US National Register of Historic Places *

Parry Field Parry Field is a former sports venue in Belmont, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The ground is best known for being the home of baseball team Perth Heat between 1989 and 1997. The stadium was built in 1983 on the site of Belmont Oval whic ...