Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
berries
noun
/ˈbɛriz/
Definition
Small, juicy fruits, often edible, that are usually characterized by their soft skin and small seeds.
Examples
- She picked fresh strawberries and blueberries from the garden.
- Berries are rich in vitamins and antioxidants.
- The dessert was topped with a mix of raspberries and blackberries.
Meaning
Berries are a type of small fruit that typically grows in clusters. They are often sweet or tart and can be eaten fresh, processed, or used in recipes.
Synonyms
- fruits
- small fruits
- drupes
