raspberry
- noun
- /ˈræzˌbɛri/
- After about an hour, Amy cut the traditional raspberry-filled chocolate birthday cake and made a short speech.
- blackberries and raspberries
- strawberries and raspberries
- blueberries and raspberries
On the snippy sniff, I get a little black Raspberry, clearly some pepper.
- On the snippy sniff, I get a little black Raspberry, clearly some pepper.
- Who in the fuck would have thought blue raspberries didn't exist?
- We get lots of raspberries, but some people don't like that.
- It just comes out like a Raspberry, but very sheer.
Examples
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A half-mile of throat-high raspberry brambles marks a likely bear haven.
Academic text (2011) -
Hey, have you ever eaten a raspberry?
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The Pacific Northwest is the largest red raspberry production area in the world.
Academic text (1994) -
I know that Lou likes toast with raspberry jam and coffee with cream.
Academic text (2007) -
Jed looked on as Temple reached for a dimpled raspberry hidden deep within the bush.
Fiction book (1994) -
For dessert, I enjoyed a bowl of fresh raspberry topped with whipped cream.
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The smoothie was made with banana and raspberry, creating a deliciously fruity flavor.
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She picked some sweet raspberries from the bush in her backyard.
Synonyms
A bush or its small soft red fruit that people eat
A plant that grows naturally and makes small red or orange berries you can eat
A woody bush that grows small edible berries on prickly stems
A small black fruit with many little round parts that you can eat
A raspberry plant from Europe and northern Asia that produces edible red or orange fruit
A bush from Europe that makes red or orange berries you can eat
A North American raspberry plant that makes sweet red berries
A North American raspberry plant that makes small sweet red fruits you can eat
A bush native to North America that produces small red berries you can eat
A type of raspberry plant from eastern North America with small black fruit shaped like thimbles
A small bush from China and Japan with bright red sour berries
A small bush with red berries like raspberries that people eat or make into jam
A bush with bright pink or purple flowers and small red fruit like a tiny cup
A small bush with purple flowers and red fruit you can eat
Compounds
A bush that makes small black, thimble-shaped fruits people eat or turn into jam
A bush native to North America that produces small red berries you can eat
A bush with bright pink or purple flowers and small red fruit like a tiny cup
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Etymology
Raspberry comes from older European words that joined rasp (an old name for the fruit) and berry 'small fruit', so the word simply names this small, soft fruit.