cherry
/ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/noun, adjective2 syllables
Cherry means: of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
Synonyms for cherry14
noun, as in a red the color of ripe cherries
noun, as in any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
What does cherry mean?5
adjective
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
noun
a red the color of ripe cherries
any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
a red fruit with a single hard stone
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with cherry?26
two syllables
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Cherry in a sentence
- Cherry blossoms last only for a few days, a week at the most.CK
- Love isn't a game, so you can't just cherry pick the best bits!fcbond
- They are dancing, intoxicated with the beauty of cherry blossoms.auxitt
- My bonsai, which is the cherry tree, is starting to bloom.vicky_arancia
- Your examples are cherry-picked, nothing more than anecdotal evidence.karloelkebekio
- The cherry tomatoes were crowding out the cucumbers, but neither plant seemed to mind.mccarras
- If red peppers are not available, use cherry tomatoes for color.Adelpa
- There are cherry blossoms here too, but no one appreciates them.JHR
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Forms of cherry
as a noun
- plural
- cherries
as a adjective
- comparative
- cherrier
- superlative
- cherriest