Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cherries

noun
/ˈʧɛriz/
Definition
Cherries are small, round fruits that can be sweet or sour, typically red or black in color.
Examples
  • She picked fresh cherries from the orchard for her pie.
  • Cherries are in season during the late spring and summer months.
  • The cherry blossoms are a stunning sight in the spring.
Meaning
Cherries are the fruit of the cherry tree, often enjoyed fresh or used in cooking and baking. They are rich in antioxidants and vitamins, making them a popular choice for health-conscious individuals.
Synonyms
  • berries
  • stone fruits