raspberry

Meanings

• noun

  A sweet red edible fruit that is usually round, oval, or oblong, and is produced by a raspberry plant.

  - "She picked a basket full of ripe raspberries."
  - "Raspberries are often used in desserts and jams."
  - "Can you identify the different types of berries, including raspberries?"

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɹɑːzbɹi/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈɹɑːzbɹi/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

hindberry , raspis , Bronx cheer , razz

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with raspberry
merry , berry , quarry

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Variants

List of all variants of raspberry that leads to same result
raspberries , raspberry , black raspberries , black raspberry , blackcap

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Etymology

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The word 'raspberry' comes from Old French 'raspeberie' or 'raspebrere', meaning 'rasping berry', possibly due to the prickly nature of the fruit.

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Trivia

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1. Raspberries are a good source of vitamin C and fiber.

2. The world record for the largest raspberry weighed 1 pound 15.5 ounces.

3. Raspberries were first cultivated in Europe in the late 16th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. bramble: Raspberries are often grown in brambles, which are thickets of thorny shrubs that produce berries.

2. red raspberry: Red raspberries are the most commonly cultivated variety, but there are also black raspberries and yellow raspberries.

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Culture

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Raspberries have been cultivated for thousands of years and have a rich cultural history. They have been used in various forms of art, literature, and music. In literature, raspberries have been mentioned in works such as 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' and 'Anne of Green Gables'. In music, there are songs like 'Raspberry Beret' by Prince. Raspberries have also been used as a symbol of love and passion.

How to Memorize "raspberry"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize raspberries, visualize a basket full of red, juicy raspberries. Imagine their sweet taste and the sensation of biting into one.

2. associate
   

   - Associate raspberries with love and passion. Think of the color red and the sweet taste of the fruit.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Raspberries are red and ripe' to remember the color and ripeness of the fruit.

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