Cherry
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Cherry
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1 n.
A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus (Which also includes the plum) bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony stone;
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2 n.
The common garden cherry (Prunus Cerasus), of which several hundred varieties are cultivated for the fruit, some of which are, the begarreau, blackheart, black Tartarian, oxheart, morelle or morello, May-duke (corrupted from Medoc in France).
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3 n.
The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), an American shrub which bears astringent fruit; P. avium and P. Padus, European trees (bird cherry).
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4 n.
The fruit of the cherry tree, a drupe of various colors and flavors.
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5 n.
The timber of the cherry tree, esp. of the black cherry, used in cabinetmaking, etc.
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6 n.
A peculiar shade of red, like that of a cherry.
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7 a.
Like a red cherry in color; ruddy; blooming; as, a cherry lip; cherry cheeks.
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8 n.
A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus (Which also includes the plum) bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony stone;
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9 n.
The common garden cherry (Prunus Cerasus), of which several hundred varieties are cultivated for the fruit, some of which are, the begarreau, blackheart, black Tartarian, oxheart, morelle or morello, May-duke (corrupted from Medoc in France).
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10 n.
The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), an American shrub which bears astringent fruit; P. avium and P. Padus, European trees (bird cherry).
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11 n.
The fruit of the cherry tree, a drupe of various colors and flavors.
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12 n.
The timber of the cherry tree, esp. of the black cherry, used in cabinetmaking, etc.
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13 n.
A peculiar shade of red, like that of a cherry.
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14 a.
Like a red cherry in color; ruddy; blooming; as, a cherry lip; cherry cheeks.