/ Dictionary / Index A Avery: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: A•ver•y Pronunciation: (ā'vu-rē), [key] — n. 1893–1965, U.S. painter. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “elf ” and “favor.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Avertin Aves Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language