Berry

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  • noun. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary and having the whole wall fleshy, such as a grape or tomato.
  • noun. A small, juicy, fleshy fruit, such as a blackberry or raspberry, regardless of its botanical structure.
  • noun. Any of various seeds or dried kernels, as of wheat.
  • noun. One of the eggs of certain fishes or crustaceans, such as lobsters.
  • intransitive verb. To hunt for or gather berries.
  • intransitive verb. To bear or produce berries.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To bear or produce berries.
  • To gather berries: as, to go berrying.
  • noun. A mound; a barrow.
  • noun. A burrow, especially a rabbit's burrow.
  • noun. An excavation; a military mine.
  • To beat; give a beating to.
  • To thresh (grain, etc.).
  • noun. In botany: In ordinary use, any small pulpy fruit, as the huckleberry, strawberry, blackberry, mulberry, cheekerberry, etc., of which only the first is a berry in the technical sense.
  • noun. Technically, a simple fruit in which the entire pericarp is fleshy, excepting the outer skin or epicarp, as the banana, tomato, grape, currant, etc.
  • noun. The dry kernel of certain kinds of grain, etc., as the berry of wheat and barley, or the coffee-berry. See cut under wheat.
  • noun. Something resembling a berry, as one of the ova or eggs of lobsters, crabs, or other crustaceans, or the drupe of Rhamnus infectorius, used in dyeing.
  • noun. A gust of wind.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To bear or produce berries.
  • noun. A mound; a hillock.
  • noun. Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry, huckleberry, etc.
  • noun. A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as the currant, grape, blueberry.
  • noun. The coffee bean.
  • noun. One of the ova or eggs of a fish.
  • noun. containing ova or spawn.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A small fruit, of any one of many varieties.
  • noun. A soft fruit which develops from a single ovary and contains seeds not encased in pits.
  • verb. To pick berries.
  • noun. A mound; a barrow.
  • noun. A burrow, especially a rabbit's burrow.
  • noun. An excavation; a military mine.
  • verb. To beat; give a beating to; thrash.
  • verb. To thresh (grain).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. pick or gather berries
  • noun. any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
  • noun. United States rock singer (born in 1931)
  • noun. a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
  • Word Usage
    "The name refers to a berry called _t'kwa′ma_, and means "_like that berry_.""
    Form
    berried  berrying  
    Hypernym
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    rock star  
    Rhyme
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    Arie  Azeri  Barrie  Barry  Berri  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Herb  apple  banana  bean  cheese  
    Synonym
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    variant
    berried  
    verb-form