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Definition of siri
siri
/ˈsɪr.i/
Si · ri
Plural:siris
siri Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
2
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• noun
1
(Capitalized) A virtual assistant developed by Apple Inc. that uses voice queries and a natural-language user interface to answer questions, make recommendations, and perform actions on iOS, macOS, and related operating systems.
Example
"She asked Siri to set a timer for twenty minutes while she prepared dinner."
2
A tropical climbing vine (Piper betle) of the pepper family Piperaceae, native to Southeast Asia, whose glossy, heart-shaped leaves are traditionally chewed as a mild stimulant with areca nut and slaked lime.
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Word Origin & Etymology
As a virtual assistant name, it derives from the Norwegian feminine given name Siri, meaning 'beautiful woman who leads you to victory'. In its botanical sense, it comes from the Malay word 'sirih', referring to the betel plant.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Siri. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/siri