noun “berry”
singular berry, plural berries
- a small, juicy fruit that comes in many different types (e.g. strawberries, blueberries etc.)
Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.
In common language, all small fruits like strawberries and blueberries are considered berries.
- in botany, a soft fruit that develops from a single ovary and has seeds not encased in hard shells
Botanically, bananas are considered berries, but strawberries are not.