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Strawberry

/ˈstɹɔːb(ə)ɹi/

The sweet, usually red, edible fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria.

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📖 Definitions of "Strawberry"

noun

1
The sweet, usually red, edible fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria.
"They went to pick strawberries today."
2
Any plant of the genus Fragaria (that bears such fruit).
"She has the best strawberry patch I've ever seen."
3
A dark pinkish red colour, like that of the fruit; strawberry red.
4
Something resembling a strawberry, especially a reddish bruise, birthmark, or infantile hemangioma (naevus).

verb

1
To gather strawberries.
2
To turn a dark pinkish-red.

adjective

1
Containing or having the flavor of strawberries.
"I'd like a large strawberry shake."
2
Flavored with ethyl methylphenylglycidate, an artificial compound which is said to resemble the taste of strawberries.
3
Of a color similar to ripened strawberries.
"The strawberry lipstick makes her look younger."

🔄 Synonyms of "Strawberry"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
strawberry marknoun	A red birthmark formed of hemangiomas of small, closely-packed bloodvessels.
hemangioma simplexnoun	a soft red birthmark

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Strawberry"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
strawberry marknoun	A red birthmark formed of hemangiomas of small, closely-packed bloodvessels.
hemangioma simplexnoun	a soft red birthmark
raspberrynoun	The juicy aggregate fruit of these plants.
shortcakenoun	A dessert made with such a cake, typically having layers of cream and fruit.
millnoun	A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc. (Some are small and simple, and some are large and complex.)
cutternoun	A person or device that cuts (in various senses).
drillnoun	A tool or machine used to remove material so as to create a hole, typically by plunging a rotating cutting bit into a stationary workpiece.
hatnoun	(clothing) A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone, dome or cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
ripenoun	(agriculture) A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.
narrownoun	(chiefly in the plural) A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.
mock-strawberry	—
pineberrynoun	A white variety of strawberry with a pineapple flavour.
fragaria	FragariaSunset Western Garden Book, 1995: 606–07 is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, commonly known as strawberries for their edible fruits.
berriesnoun	A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.
berrynoun	A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.
fraisenoun	(heraldry) A stylized strawberry with leaves.
fraisesnoun	(heraldry) A stylized strawberry with leaves.
red-berrynoun	small spiny evergreen shrub of western united states and mexico with minute flowers and bright red berries
wild strawberrynoun	A berry of such a plant.
fraise des boisnoun	The wild strawberry, the woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca).