Definition of cranberry Cranberry
/kɹæˈnbɛˌɹi/ - [kranberee] - cran•ber•ry
We found 9 definitions of cranberry from 6 different sources.
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What does cranberry mean?
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NounPlural: cranberries |
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| cranberry - any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries | ||
| shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | ||
| genus vaccinium, vaccinium evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of northern hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries | ||
| american cranberry, large cranberry, vaccinium macrocarpon trailing red-fruited plant | ||
| european cranberry, small cranberry, vaccinium oxycoccus small red-fruited trailing cranberry of Arctic and cool regions of the northern hemisphere | ||
| cranberry - very tart red berry used for sauce or juice | ||
| berry any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves | ||
| berry any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves | ||
| american cranberry, large cranberry, vaccinium macrocarpon trailing red-fruited plant | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cranberry (n.)
A red, acid berry, much used for making sauce, etc.; also, the plant producing it (several species of Vaccinum or Oxycoccus.) The high cranberry or cranberry tree is a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus), and the other is sometimes called low cranberry or marsh cranberry to distinguish it.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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cranberry
An evergreen dwarf shrub or trailing vine in the genus Vaccinium, subgenus Oxycoccos. -
cranberry
The edible berry of the cranberry plant, deep red when ripe.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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cranberry
kran′ber-i, n. a genus of small evergreen shrubs growing in peaty bogs and marshy grounds: the berry much used for tarts. [For crane-berry; a late word; origin obscure; cf. Ger. kranbeere or kranich-beere.]
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🔤- cranberry, noun, singular of cranberries.
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