Meaning of Berry | Babel Free
ˈbɛɹiDefinitions
- A surname from Middle English.
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A female given name from English. rare
- A former province in Centre-Val de Loire region, France.
- A small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.
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A mound; a barrow. dialectal
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A burrow, especially a rabbit's burrow. dialectal
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A soft fruit which develops from a single ovary and contains seeds not encased in pits.
- An excavation; a military mine.
- A place name:
- A town in Fayette County, Alabama, United States, named after Thompson Berry.
- A coffee bean.
- A minor city in Harrison County, Kentucky, United States.
- One of the ova or eggs of a fish or crustacean.
- A town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
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A police car. US, slang
- A municipality in Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
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A dollar. US, dated, slang
- A village in the City of Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia, named after Alexander Berry.
Equivalents
Afrikaans
bessie
Беларуская
ягада
བོད་སྐད
བསེའུ
Català
baia
Čeština
bobule
Dansk
bær
Deutsch
Beere
Esperanto
bero
Español
baya
Eesti
mari
Suomi
marja
Gaeilge
caor
Galego
baga
Magyar
bogyó
Հայերեն
հատապտուղ
Bahasa Indonesia
beri
Íslenska
ber
ქართული
კენკრა
Қазақша
жидек
한국어
장과
Кыргызча
жемиш
Lëtzebuergesch
Bier
ລາວ
ຫມາກໄມ້
Lietuvių
uoga
Latviešu
oga
Te Reo Māori
kākano
Македонски
бобинка
Монгол
жимс
Bahasa Melayu
beri
Nederlands
bes
Română
baca
Русский
ягода
Slovenčina
Bobuľa
Slovenščina
jagoda
Shqip
kokërr
Svenska
bar
ไทย
เบอร์รี
Türkmençe
iýmiş
Tagalog
baya
ئۇيغۇرچە
مېۋە
اردو
بَیری
Oʻzbekcha
meva
Examples
“The crabs carry their berries for six months.”
“That is the only restriction existing: not even small fish or fish in berry, and there are no restrictions on soft-shelled fish.”
“These crawfish are speared by the Kafirs, who bring them in to the village for sale, and who catch anything and everything either female fish in berry, or male fish in soft shell.”
“The corals have the shape of a shrub and are green. Their berries are snow-white under water and soft. As soon as you take them out of the water, they grow hard and red.”
“McCormick (1934) stated that eggs in various stages of development were found in females at the same time that they were in berry, which indicates a long egg-laying season.”
“Today was like one of those fly dreams / Didn't even see a berry flashin' those high beams”
“Four rounds and Enright still on his feet and a hundred and fifty thousand berries gone if he stays two more!”
“Beresford Conway. All my pals call me Berry.”
“Since my father's name was Berry Gordy, he named me Berry Gordy. There's no middle name.”
“"I'm Beryl Shaddock. Call me Berry," the girl said.”
“"What's with your dad calling you 'Berry' anyway? What kind of name is 'Berry'?" "Oh, it's short for Huckleberry," she replied, as if that explained everything.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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