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Meaning
Noun
●
A small
succulent
fruit
, of
any one
of many varieties.
●
In Botany & Berries:
A
soft fruit
which
develops
from a
single
ovary
and
contains
seeds
not
encased
in pits.
●
A
coffee
bean.
●
One of the
ova
or
eggs
of a
fish
or crustacean.
●
In African-American English & American English:
A
police
car.
●
In American English:
A dollar.
●
A
mound
; a barrow.
●
A
burrow
, especially a rabbit's
burrow
.
●
An
excavation
; a
military
mine.
Verb
●
In Berries:
To
pick
berries.
●
In Berries:
To
bear
or
produce
berries.
●
To
beat
; give a
beating to
; thrash.
●
To
thresh
(grain).
Name
●
A
surname
from Middle English.
●
A
male
given name
transferred
from the surname.
●
A place name:
A
town
in Fayette County, Alabama, United States,
named
after Thompson Berry.
●
A place name:
A
minor
city
in Harrison County, Kentucky, United States.
●
A place name:
A
town
in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
●
A place name:
A
municipality
in Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
●
A place name:
A
village
in the City of Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia,
named
after Alexander Berry.
●
A
female
given name
from English.
●
A
former
province
in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
berry
English
bery
Middle English (1100-1500)
berye
Middle English (1100-1500)
berige
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
beryen
Middle English (1100-1500)
berȝe
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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