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berry

/ˈbɛɹi/noun, verb2 syllables

Berry means: United States rock singer (born in 1931).

Synonyms for berry2

noun, as in United States rock singer (born in 1931)

Chuck Berry, Charles Edward Berry

What does berry mean?4

noun

1

United States rock singer (born in 1931)

2

any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves

3

a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)

verb

1

pick or gather berries“We went berrying in the summer”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with berry?24

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Berry in a sentence

  • The berry has a somewhat tart flavor, fairly earthy with traces of sweetness.CM
  • In summer it eats birds' eggs, wasps' larvae, berries and honey.Chus
  • Though terrifying, grizzlies eat mostly fish, berries, grubs, and the occasional sheep.Cangarejo
  • I like the nuts, but the berries are a bit too sour for me.sundown
  • Whereas others pick ten berries, she picks ten litres.sundown
  • When he wasn't fishing, he was picking berries.sundown
  • The berries were ripening almost as fast as we could gather them.CK
  • My favorite dish is wild boar with juniper berries.SunnyMoon

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of berry

as a noun

plural
berries

as a verb

past tense
berried
present participle
berrying
third-person singular
berries
past participle
berried