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berry

/ˈbɛɹi/

Meanings
  • noun

    A small, usually red, round fruit with a seed at its center.

    - "The children picked berries for their mother to make a pie."
    - "Strawberries and blueberries are both popular types of berries."
  • verb

    To cover or decorate with berries.

    - "The cake was berried with fresh raspberries."
    - "The wreath was berried with holly for the winter solstice."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbɛɹi/



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  2. /ˈbɛɹi/



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  3. /ˈbɛɹi/



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  4. /ˈbɛɹi/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with berry
curry , hurry , perry , quarry , very
Variants
List of all variants of berry that leads to same result
berries , berry , berried , berrying , Berry , buffalo berries , buffalo berry , Christmas berries , Christmas berry , Christmasberries , Christmasberry , goji , goji berry , gojis , wheat berry , acai , acai berries , acai berry , acai palm , acai palms , acais , açai , açai berries , açai berry , açai palm , açai palms , açais , juniper , juniper berry , junipers , Earp , Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp , Wyatt Earp
Etymology
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Old English bēor, bēoran, from Proto-Germanic *beronan, meaning 'fruit, berry'.


Trivia
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  1. Strawberries are not true berries because they have their seeds on the outside.

  2. Blueberries are one of the richest sources of antioxidants.

  3. The largest raspberry ever recorded weighed over 1 pound.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fruit: Berry is a type of fruit that is often small, juicy, and round.

  2. Seasonal Fruits: Berry is a type of seasonal fruit that is commonly consumed during certain times of the year.


Culture
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Berry is a common fruit that has been consumed for thousands of years. It is mentioned in various literature, including Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and the Bible. Berries have been used in art, such as in the famous painting 'Basket of Berries' by Paul Cézanne.

How to Memorize "berry"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small, round fruit with a seed in the center.
    - Visualize the color red when thinking about berries.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'berry' with the color red.
    - Think of fruits like strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries when you hear the word 'berry'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bright Red Berries Grow On Bushes' to remember that berries are typically red and grow on bushes.


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