berry
- noun
- /ˈbɛri/
- Each shrub is filled with small berries called coffee cherries.
- pick berries
- berry picking
- berry fields
And so the the expiration date on these berries is about double.
- And so the the expiration date on these berries is about double.
- You could have fresh meat, you could have berries, raisins.
- This includes apples or any fruit or Berry that has the skin on it.
- I like to shop for berries and fresh produce myself.
- I used to do a coconut milk smoothie with berries protein.
Examples
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Ellie, being slightly overweight for her height, loved the outdoors and often went berry picking with her grandmother.
Academic text (2006) -
Whenever someone eats a berry, a new one grows in its place.
Fiction book (1994) -
Britta picked a berry off the bush and put it in her mouth.
Fiction book (1996) -
I'm a little lad who loves berries and cream.
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While the men fished, women engaged in a number of activities, including seaweed and berry picking and fish processing.
Academic text (2007) -
He's just munching on some berries that you've put through a hand blender.
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The children picked fresh berries from the bushes for their dessert.
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She made a delicious pie using ripe berries from the garden.
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Every summer, we enjoy picking wild berries in the woods.
Synonyms
An edible part of a plant like an apple or orange
A small sweet dark blue berry that you can eat
A small tart red berry often used to make sauce and juice
A large sweet black fruit made of many small round parts
A large dark purple berry similar to raspberries and blackberries
A small tart berry, often red or black, that people use for jam
A large tangy red or purple berry like a mix of raspberry and blackberry
A small dark purple berry from South America often eaten in bowls or smoothies
A small dark purple berry like a blueberry that grows in North America
A small dark berry with a tart, strong taste used in jams and drinks
A small dark blue berry like a blueberry that grows on a low bush and can be eaten
A small dark purple berry or the bush that makes it that people use for jam, juice, and desserts
A small bush that makes red or orange edible berries used in food and medicine
A low plant that makes sweet red fruit people eat fresh or in desserts
A small orange-yellow berry used to make jams and desserts
A dark red or purple berry made by crossing a blackberry with a dewberry, often used in jams and pies
A small bush with red berries like raspberries that people eat or make into jam
A small dark blue berry that grows wild in European forests
A small sour bright red berry that grows on a bush and is used for jam and desserts
A low evergreen bush in northern forests that has small tart red edible berries
A small dark berry with a tart taste used for jams
A small sweet dark purple berry with a large pit that grows in the southern United States
A fruit on a coffee tree that contains the seeds used to make coffee
A small fruit from a bush used to make yellow dye and herbal medicine
Compounds
- US
A bushy tropical houseplant with pale pink or white flowers and clusters of red berries
A strong alcoholic drink made from aronia berries with a deep color and tart taste
A creeping plant that lives many years and makes soft yellow-orange berries that taste like baked apples
A low evergreen bush that grows close to the ground with white flowers and rough white seeds
A small plant that grows close to the ground with red edible berries and scented leaves
- New Zealand
A small New Zealand shrub with pretty leaves and red berries used to make wine
- Specialized
A low creeping plant with bright red berries that grows in cold northern places
- US
A tall American plant with white flowers whose small dark fruits and roots are poisonous but young stems are edible
- UK
A plant from Europe and Asia with white flowers, hairy leaves, and black berries that can make people sick
A wild plant with silvery leaves and round berries that people use to curdle milk
- US
A low evergreen bush with small white flowers, red berries, and leaves that turn red in autumn
How Big
Surface Forms
Etymology
Berry comes from the old English word berie, which meant 'small, round fruit' you could eat. That's why we use berry for little, juicy fruits like strawberries and blueberries.