Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
berries
noun
/ˈbɛriz/
Definition
Small, juicy fruits that are typically edible and contain seeds.
Examples
- Strawberries are her favorite type of berry.
- He picked a basket of wild berries during his hike.
- You can make delicious jams from fresh berries.
Meaning
The term ‘berries’ refers to various small, fleshy fruits that often grow on bushes or plants. They are usually sweet or tart and can be consumed fresh or used in cooking and baking.
Synonyms
- fruits
- small fruits
- drupes
