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strawberry
[ straw-ber-ee, -buh-ree ]
noun
- the fruit of any stemless plant belonging to the genus Fragaria, of the rose family, consisting of an enlarged fleshy receptacle bearing achenes on its exterior.
- the plant itself.
strawberry
/ ˈstrɔːbərɪ; -brɪ /
noun
- any of various low-growing rosaceous plants of the genus Fragaria, such as F. vesca ( wild strawberry ) and F. ananassa ( garden strawberry ), which have white flowers and red edible fruits and spread by runners
- ( as modifier )
a strawberry patch
- the fruit of any of these plants, consisting of a sweet fleshy receptacle bearing small seedlike parts (the true fruits)
- ( as modifier )
strawberry ice cream
- barren strawberrya related Eurasian plant, Potentilla sterilis, that does not produce edible fruit
- a purplish-red colour
- ( as adjective )
strawberry shoes
- another name for strawberry mark
Word History and Origins
Origin of strawberry1
Word History and Origins
Origin of strawberry1
Example Sentences
A handful of blueberries, strawberries or even rhubarb cooked down with bourbon and a touch of chili flake before being strained or puréed makes for a rich, violet-toned sauce that’s both vibrant and unexpected.
An old Reddit post asked for recommendations for tea that “screams ‘spring’” while another sought out teas that are more fruity and sour in taste, like a strawberry lemon cold tea.
Carney had admitted in an interview early this month that he does not do his own groceries when asked if he still buys US strawberries.
A biscuit split open and slathered with strawberry preserves.
Erewhon is known for its upscale, often gourmet, offerings and associated hefty price tags — like a $19 strawberry.
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