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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024straw•ber•ry /ˈstrɔˌbɛri, -bəri/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -ries. - Plant Biologythe fleshy red fruit of a stemless plant belonging to the rose family.
- Plant Biologythe plant itself.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024straw•ber•ry (strô′ber′ē, -bə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries. - Plant Biologythe fruit of any stemless plant belonging to the genus Fragaria, of the rose family, consisting of an enlarged fleshy receptacle bearing achenes on its exterior. See illus. under achene.
- Plant Biologythe plant itself.
- bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English strēawberige. See straw, berry
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: strawberry /ˈstrɔːbərɪ -brɪ/ n ( pl -ries)- any of various low-growing rosaceous plants of the genus Fragaria, such as F. vesca (wild strawberry) and F. ananassa (garden strawberry), which have white flowers and red edible fruits and spread by runners
- the fruit of any of these plants, consisting of a sweet fleshy receptacle bearing small seedlike parts (the true fruits)
- (as modifier): strawberry ice cream
- a purplish-red colour
- (as adjective): strawberry shoes
Etymology: Old English streawberige; perhaps from the strawlike appearance of the runners |