Male's name; towel material (5)

I believe the answer is:

terry

(Other definitions for terry that I've seen before include "What could be material" , "Fabric with piles" , "Famous actress" , "(Rhyming) man's name" , "Cloth to make towels" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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