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  Avery may refer to:

  • Avery (given name)
    Avery (given name)

    Avery is a given name taken from Avery , an English language surname that was itself derived from an Old French language version of the name Alfred ....

Business

  • Avery Dennison Corporation
    Avery Dennison

    Avery Dennison Corporation produces pressure-sensitive materials , office products, and various paper products. R. Stanton Avery founded Avery in 1935....
    , manufacturer of office supplies including ink pens and adhesive labels, or its Avery trademark
  • Avery Weigh-Tronix
    Avery Weigh-Tronix

    Avery Weigh-Tronix is a company specializing in weighing scales. Its HQ stands on the site of the Soho Foundry overlooking Black Patch Park in Smethwick, Birmingham, England, with a United States-based manufacturing and retail manufacturing plant....
    , manufacturer of weighing scales
  • Avery Berkel
    Avery Berkel

    Avery Berkel, a major manufacturer of weighing systems and food processing equipment, was formed in 1993 when the British conglomerate GEC combined their GEC Avery Ltd....
    , the predecessor of Avery Weigh-Tronix
  • GEC-Avery, the predecessor of Avery Berkel
  • W & T Avery Ltd.
    W & T Avery Ltd.

    W & T Avery Ltd. is a British manufacturer of weighing machines. The company was founded in the early 18th century and took the name W & T Avery in 1818....
    , the predecessor of GEC-Avery
  • Avery Co.
    Avery Co.

    Avery Company was an United States farm tractor builder, famed for its undermounted engine, in that the tractor more resembled a railroad engine in a farmer's field, than a conventional farm steam engine....
    , historic farm tractor manufacturer
  • Avery (automobile company), a defunct American automobile company


Places

  • Avery (crater)
    Avery (crater)

    Avery is a small moon Impact crater located near the eastern limb of the Moon. This is a circular, bowl-shaped formation with a small interior floor....
    , a crater on the Moon
  • Avery
    3580 Avery

    3580 Avery is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on February 15, 1983 by Thomas, N. G. at Flagstaff .References External links ...
    , an asteroid
    Asteroid belt

    The asteroid belt is the region of the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter. It is occupied by numerous irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets....
United States
  • Avery, California
    Avery, California

    Avery is a census-designated place in Calaveras County, California, California, United States. The population was 672 at the 2000 census. Avery is located on California State Route 4 and is home to the oldest continually operating hotel in the county, the Avery Hotel Restaurant & Saloon....
  • Avery, Idaho
    Avery, Idaho

    Avery is a small unincorporated area nestled in the St. Joe River Valley in Shoshone County, Idaho, Idaho, United States. Avery is located in the middle of the St....
  • Avery, Indiana
    Avery, Indiana

    Avery is an unincorporated town in Michigan Township, Clinton County, Indiana, Clinton County, Indiana, Indiana....
  • Avery, Ohio
    Avery, Ohio

    Avery is an unincorporated area in western Milan Township, Erie County, Ohio, Erie County, Ohio, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Sandusky, Ohio Sandusky metropolitan area....
  • Avery, Texas
    Avery, Texas

    Avery is a town in Red River County, Texas, Texas, United States. The population was 462 at the 2000 census. Every year it host the Annual Tomato Festival around the beginning of July to honor its history as one of the largest tomato producing cities in eastern Texas....
  • Avery Township, Michigan
    Avery Township, Michigan

    Avery Township is a civil township of Montmorency County, Michigan in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the United States Census, 2000, the township population was 717....
  • Avery County, North Carolina
    Avery County, North Carolina

    Avery County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population is 17,167. Its county seat is Newland, North Carolina....
  • Avery Creek, North Carolina
    Avery Creek, North Carolina

    Avery Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,405 at the 2000 census....
  • Avery Island, Louisiana
    Avery Island, Louisiana

    Avery Island is a salt dome located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States, about three miles inland from Vermilion River , which in turn opens onto the Gulf of Mexico....
Canada
  • Avery Point, Ontario
    Avery Point, Ontario

    Avery Point, Ontario is located in the city of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, at the end of a point in Lake Dalyrmple, Ontario...


People


Surname

  • Avery (surname)
    Avery (surname)

    Avery is an English people surname of ambiguous origin. Some scholars believe that the name is of Anglo-Norman origin and derived from "Every" or "Evreux"....


Given name

  • Avery Brooks
    Avery Brooks

    Avery Franklin Brooks is an United States actor, jazz musician, opera singer and college professor. Brooks is perhaps best known for his television roles as Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and as Hawk on Spenser: For Hire and its spinoff A Man Called Hawk....
    , American actor
  • Avery Johnson
    Avery Johnson

    Avery Johnson is a retired American professional basketball player and former head coach of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. Johnson is known as the "Little General" for his small stature, his leadership skills as a point guard and floor general, and his close friendship with former San Antonio Spurs teammate David Robinson ....
    , retired NBA basketball player, current coach of the Dallas Mavericks
  • Avery Lee, author of VirtualDub
  • Avery Schreiber
    Avery Schreiber

    Avery Lawrence Schreiber was an United States comedian and actor. He was a veteran of stage, TV and film....
    , American actor and comedian
  • Avery Storm
    Avery Storm

    Avery Storm is an Italian-American musician from New Jersey, signed to Nelly's record label Derrty Ent. He has worked with artists on the label such as Nelly, Murphy Lee, Ali, Gipp, and other artists including Rick Ross , Daz Dillinger, Jermaine Dupri, Diddy, Jagged Edge, Notorious B.I.G., and others....
    , American R&B singer


In fiction

  • Avery
    Death Eater

    In the fictional world of the Harry Potter series, the Death Eaters constitute a group of wizards and witches, led by the dark wizard Lord Voldemort, the chief antagonist of the series, who seeks to purify the Wizarding community by eliminating the Blood purity #Muggle-born....
    , a minor Death Eater
    Death Eater

    In the fictional world of the Harry Potter series, the Death Eaters constitute a group of wizards and witches, led by the dark wizard Lord Voldemort, the chief antagonist of the series, who seeks to purify the Wizarding community by eliminating the Blood purity #Muggle-born....
     in the Harry Potter
    Harry Potter

    Harry Potter is a Heptalogy fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The books chronicle the adventures of the eponymous adolescent wizard Harry Potter , together with Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, his friends from the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry....
     series by J.K. Rowling
  • Avery Carrington, a fictional real estate tycoon in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
  • Avery Connor, a central character in Yoshitaka Amano and Greg Rucka's graphic novel, Wolverine & Elektra: The Redeemer
  • Avery is Fern's brother in a book by E. B. White
    E. B. White

    Elwyn Brooks "E. B." White was an United States writer, best known as the author of children's literature Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, and as the co-author of the widely used language guide The Elements of Style....
     called Charlotte's Web
    Charlotte's Web

    Charlotte's Web is an award-winning children's literature by acclaimed American author E. B. White. First published in 1952, it tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a barn spider named Charlotte, in which Charlotte writes messages praising Wilbur in her web in order to persuade the farmer not to slaughter him....