0%

youngberry

young·ber·ry
Y y

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [yuhng-ber-ee, -buh-ree]
    • /ˈyʌŋˌbɛr i, -bə ri/
    • /jˈʌŋbəri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yuhng-ber-ee, -buh-ree]
    • /ˈyʌŋˌbɛr i, -bə ri/

Definitions of youngberry word

  • noun plural youngberry a blackberry that is a cultivated variety of Rubus ursinus of the southwestern U.S. 1
  • noun youngberry A bramble of a variety that bears large, edible reddish -black fruit, believed to be a hybrid of a dewberry. 1
  • noun youngberry a trailing bramble of the southwestern US that is a hybrid of a blackberry and dewberry with large sweet dark purple fruits 0
  • noun youngberry the fruit of this plant 0
  • noun youngberry a large, sweet, dark-purple berry, a cross between a blackberry and a dewberry 0
  • noun youngberry the trailing bramble bearing this fruit 0

Information block about the term

Origin of youngberry

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; named after B. M. Young, U.S. hybridizer, who developed it c1900

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Youngberry

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

youngberry popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

youngberry usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?