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English Dictionary: Berry by the DICT Development Group
5 results for Berry
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
berry
n
  1. any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
  2. a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
  3. United States rock singer (born in 1931)
    Synonym(s): Berry, Chuck Berry, Charles Edward Berry
v
  1. pick or gather berries; "We went berrying in the summer"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Berry \Ber"ry\, n.; pl. {Berries}. [OE. berie, AS. berie,
      berige; akin to D. bes, G. beere, OS. and OHG. beri, Icel.
      ber, Sw. b[84]r, Goth. basi, and perh. Skr. bhas to eat.]
      1. Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry,
            huckleberry, etc.
  
      2. (Bot.) A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent
            throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as
            the currant, grape, blueberry.
  
      3. The coffee bean.
  
      4. One of the ova or eggs of a fish. --Travis.
  
      {In berry}, containing ova or spawn.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Berry \Ber"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Berried}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Berrying}.]
      To bear or produce berries.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Berry \Ber"ry\, n. [AS. beorh. See {Barrow} a hill.]
      A mound; a hillock. --W. Browne.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Berry, AL (town, FIPS 5932)
      Location: 33.66318 N, 87.60769 W
      Population (1990): 1218 (527 housing units)
      Area: 29.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 35546
   Berry, IL
      Zip code(s): 62563
   Berry, KY (city, FIPS 5968)
      Location: 38.52039 N, 84.38421 W
      Population (1990): 240 (103 housing units)
      Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 41003
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