Berry

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
berry
    n 1: any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as
         desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
    2: a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple
       (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
    3: United States rock singer (born in 1931) [syn: {Berry},
       {Chuck Berry}, {Charles Edward Berry}]
    v 1: pick or gather berries; "We went berrying in the summer"
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Berry \Ber"ry\, n.; pl. {Berries}. [OE. berie, AS. berie,
   berige; akin to D. bes, G. beere, OS. and OHG. beri, Icel.
   ber, Sw. b[aum]r, Goth. basi, and perh. Skr. bhas to eat.]
   1. Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry,
      huckleberry, etc.
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   2. (Bot.) A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent
      throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as
      the currant, grape, blueberry.
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   3. The coffee bean.
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   4. One of the ova or eggs of a fish. --Travis.
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   {In berry}, containing ova or spawn.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Berry \Ber"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Berried}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Berrying}.]
   To bear or produce berries.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Berry \Ber"ry\, n. [AS. beorh. See {Barrow} a hill.]
   A mound; a hillock. --W. Browne.
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from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Berry, AL (town, FIPS 5932)
  Location: 33.66318 N, 87.60769 W
  Population (1990): 1218 (527 housing units)
  Area: 29.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 35546
Berry, IL
  Zip code(s): 62563
Berry, KY (city, FIPS 5968)
  Location: 38.52039 N, 84.38421 W
  Population (1990): 240 (103 housing units)
  Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 41003
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Berry, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
   Population (2000):    1238
   Housing Units (2000): 574
   Land area (2000):     11.177100 sq. miles (28.948554 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.005802 sq. miles (0.015028 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    11.182902 sq. miles (28.963582 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            05932
   Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
   Location:             33.657836 N, 87.606084 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     35546
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Berry, AL
    Berry
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Berry, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
   Population (2000):    310
   Housing Units (2000): 124
   Land area (2000):     0.271264 sq. miles (0.702571 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.271264 sq. miles (0.702571 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            05968
   Located within:       Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
   Location:             38.520401 N, 84.384576 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     41003
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Berry, KY
    Berry
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
114 Moby Thesaurus words for "berry":
      Catawba, Persian melon, Valencia orange, acorn, akee,
      alligator pear, ananas, apple, apricot, avocado, banana, bearberry,
      bilberry, bird seed, blackberry, cacao, candleberry, canistel,
      cantaloupe, capulin, casaba, checkerberry, cherimoya, cherry,
      citrange, citron, citrus, citrus fruit, civet fruit, crab apple,
      cranberry, currant, custard apple, damson, date, dewberry,
      elderberry, feijoa, fig, flaxseed, fruit, gooseberry, grain, grape,
      grapefruit, guanabana, guava, hayseed, honeydew, huckleberry,
      icaco, ilama, imbu, jaboticaba, jackfruit, jujube, kernel, kumquat,
      lemon, lime, lingonberry, linseed, litchi, loganberry, loquat,
      mammee apple, mandarin orange, mango, mangosteen, manzanilla,
      marang, mayapple, medlar, melon, mulberry, muscadine, muscat,
      muscatel, muskmelon, navel orange, nectarine, nut, nutmeg melon,
      olive, orange, papaw, papaya, passion fruit, peach, pear,
      persimmon, pineapple, pip, pippin, pit, plantain, plum, plumcot,
      pomegranate, prune, quince, raisin, rambutan, raspberry,
      red currant, seed, stone, strawberry, sugar apple, sugarplum,
      sweetsop, tangelo, tangerine, ugli fruit

    

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