cherry
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(noun) fruit with a single hard stone |
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Related Words: Mexican black cherry, black cherry, capulin, drupe, edible fruit, sour cherry, stone fruit, sweet cherry |
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(noun) any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood |
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Synonyms: cherry tree |
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Related Words: Catalina cherry, Prunus avium, Prunus capuli, Prunus cerasus, Prunus lyonii, Prunus virginiana, capulin, capulin tree, chokecherry, chokecherry tree, flowering cherry, fruit tree, sour cherry, sour cherry tree, sweet cherry, wild cherry, wild cherry tree |
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(noun) wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry |
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Related Words: wood |
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(noun) a red the color of ripe cherries |
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Synonyms: cerise, cherry red |
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Related Words: red, redness |
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(satellite adjective) having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies |
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Synonyms: blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry-red, crimson, red, reddish, ruby, ruby-red, ruddy, scarlet |
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