re ‧ gis ‧ try /ˈredʒəstri, ˈredʒɪstri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural registries ) [countable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ register , ↑ registration , ↑ registry ; verb : ↑ register ]
1 . a place where information used by an organization is kept, especially official records or lists
2 . British English technical used when saying where something, especially a ship, is officially ↑ register ed :
the registry of the vessel