blackberry
pronunciation
How to pronounce blackberry in British English:
UK [ˈblækbəri]
How to pronounce blackberry in American English:
US [ˈblækberi]
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- Noun:
- large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
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- Verb:
- pick or gather blackberries
Word Origin
- blackberry (n.)
- early 12c., from Old English blaceberian, from black (adj.) + berry. Also in Old English as bremelberie, bremelæppel (from bramble). The wireless handheld device of the same name introduced 1999.
Example
- 1. What if blackberry os next doesn 't take off ?
- 2. Blackberry and raspberry were very piano .
- 3. Available for windows mobile and blackberry .
- 4. Blackberry is certainly a trustworthy brand .
- 5. I remain a prisoner of the blackberry nightmare .