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blueberry

blue·ber·ry
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bloo-ber-ee, -buh-ree]
    • /ˈbluˌbɛr i, -bə ri/
    • /ˈbluːˌbər.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo-ber-ee, -buh-ree]
    • /ˈbluˌbɛr i, -bə ri/

Definitions of blueberry word

  • countable noun blueberry A blueberry is a small dark blue fruit that is found in North America. Blueberries are usually cooked before they are eaten. 3
  • noun blueberry any of several North American ericaceous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium, such as V. pennsylvanicum, that have blue-black edible berries with tiny seeds 3
  • noun blueberry the fruit of any of these plants 3
  • noun blueberry (as modifier) 3
  • noun blueberry any of a genus (Vaccinium) of shrubs of the heath family, bearing small, edible, blue-black berries with tiny seeds and a whitish, waxy bloom 3
  • noun blueberry any of these berries 3
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Origin of blueberry

First appearance:

before 1700
One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1700-10; blue + berry

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Parts of speech for Blueberry

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Blueberry

blueberry popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • rabbit eye

    a blueberry, Vaccinium ashei, of the southeastern U.S., having pink flowers and blackish fruits.

  • heath family

    the plant family Ericaceae, characterized by evergreen or deciduous shrubs, trees, and woody plants growing in acid soil and having simple leaves, often showy flowers either solitary or in clusters, and fruit in the form of a berry or capsule, and including the azalea, blueberry, cranberry, heather, madrone, mountain laurel, rhododendron, and trailing arbutus.

  • highbush blueberry

    a spreading, bushy shrub, Vaccinium corymbosum, of eastern North America, having small, urn-shaped, white or pinkish flowers, and bluish-black edible fruit, growing about 10 feet (3 meters) high.

  • huckleberry

    the dark-blue or black edible berry of any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Gaylussacia of the heath family.

  • lowbush blueberry

    a shrub, Vaccinium angustifolium, of eastern North America, having small, white flowers and blue-black fruit.
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