Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cranberry
Noun
/ˈkranˌberē/
Definition
A small, tart, red berry that grows on a low shrub or vine, often used in cooking and beverages.
Examples
- The chef prepared a cranberry sauce to accompany the turkey.
- She enjoys drinking cranberry juice for its refreshing taste.
- Cranberries are often used in holiday recipes.
Meaning
Cranberries are sour and are usually processed into juice, sauce, or dried for snacks and dishes.
Synonyms
- berry
- fruit
- kapok berry
