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cranberry bush

cran·ber·ry bush
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kran-ber-ee, -buh-ree boo sh]
    • /ˈkrænˌbɛr i, -bə ri bʊʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kran-ber-ee, -buh-ree boo sh]
    • /ˈkrænˌbɛr i, -bə ri bʊʃ/

Definitions of cranberry bush words

  • noun cranberry bush a North American caprifoliaceous shrub or small tree, Viburnum trilobum, producing acid red fruit 3
  • noun cranberry bush a North American viburnum (Viburnum trilobum) bearing clusters of white flowers and juicy, red fruit, often used for preserves 3
  • noun cranberry bush highbush cranberry. 1
  • noun cranberry bush guelder rose. 1

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Origin of cranberry bush

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1770-80

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Parts of speech for Cranberry bush

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cranberry bush popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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