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NOUN (3)

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

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

3. United States rock singer (born in 1931);
[syn: Berry, Chuck Berry, Charles Edward Berry]


VERB (1)

1. pick or gather berries;
- Example: "We went berrying in the summer"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Berry \Ber"ry\, n.; pl. Berries. [OE. berie, AS. berie, berige; akin to D. bes, G. beere, OS. and OHG. beri, Icel. ber, Sw. b[aum]r, Goth. basi, and perh. Skr. bhas to eat.] 1. Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry, huckleberry, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as the currant, grape, blueberry. [1913 Webster] 3. The coffee bean. [1913 Webster] 4. One of the ova or eggs of a fish. --Travis. [1913 Webster] In berry, containing ova or spawn. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Berry \Ber"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Berried; p. pr. & vb. n. Berrying.] To bear or produce berries. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Berry \Ber"ry\, n. [AS. beorh. See Barrow a hill.] A mound; a hillock. --W. Browne. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

berry n 1: any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves 2: a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry) 3: United States rock singer (born in 1931) [syn: Berry, Chuck Berry, Charles Edward Berry] v 1: pick or gather berries; "We went berrying in the summer"