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Cherry



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1 Etymology
2 Noun
3 Adjective

Etymology

Greek kerosos, a cherry tree, from keras, a horn.

Noun

cherry (plural: cherries)

  1. a small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
  2. a tree or shrub that bears cherries.
  3. the wood of a cherry tree.
  4. a bright red colour

Scientific names

  • Prunus avium
  • Prunus cerasus

Adjective

cherry

  1. containing or having the taste of cherries.
  2. of a bright red colour.

Translations

  • Arabic: كرز (krz)
  • Breton: kerez collective noun kerezenn singular f (1), kerezenn f -ed pl (2), kerezeg f -i / -où pl (3)
  • Catalan: cirera f
  • Chinese: 樱桃
  • Dutch: kers f, kriek f
  • Esperanto: ĉerizo
  • French: cerise f
  • German: Kirsche f
  • Greek: (kerase)
  • Interlingua: ceresia
  • Italian: ciliegia
  • Japanese: チェリー
  • Korean: 버찌 (boecchi)
  • Latin: cerasum
  • Norwegian: kirsebær
  • Portuguese: cereja f
  • Romanian: cireaşă f (sweet cherry), vişină f (sour cherry), vişiniu (color)
  • Russian: вишня f (sour cherry), черешня f (sweet cherry), вишневый (color)
  • Spanish: cereza f
  • Swedish: körsbär (1), körsbärsträd (2), körsbärsträ (3)
  • Volapük: cel

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