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Berry

/ˈbɛɹi/

A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.

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noun
  1. 1

    A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.

  2. 2

    A soft fruit which develops from a single ovary and contains seeds not encased in pits.

  3. 3

    A coffee bean.

  4. 4

    One of the ova or eggs of a fish.

verb
  1. 1

    To pick berries.

    "On summer days Grandma used to take us berrying, whether we wanted to go or not."

  2. 2

    To bear or produce berries.

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whortlenoun(archaic) The whortleberry or bilberry.
baynoun(geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
fruitnounThe seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colourful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization.
grapenoun(countable) A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on vines of genus Vitis.
pickingnounThe act of making a choice; selection.
berenoun(chiefly Scotland) Barley, especially four-rowed barley or six-rowed barley.
perrynounA fermented alcoholic beverage made from pears; somewhat analogous to cider.
partridgenoun(ornithology) Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris.
groundnounThe surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
baysnoun(obsolete) Baize.
barrenoun(ballet) A handrail fixed to a wall used for ballet exercises.
softnounA soft drink.
smallnoun(uncountable, especially clothing, food or drink) One of several common sizes to which an item may be manufactured.
barrynounA male given name from Irish.
gonzalesnounA surname from Spanish, variant of Gonzalez.
pirienounA surname.
berinounA barangay of Arteche, Eastern Samar, Philippines.
berrinounA town in Berri Barmera council area, Riverland region, South Australia.
perynoun
pickersnounAgent noun of pick; one who picks.

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