5 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Berry \Ber"ry\, n.; pl {Berries}. [OE. berie, AS berie,
berige akin to D. bes, G. beere, OS and OHG. beri, Icel.
ber, Sw b["a]r, Goth. basi, and perh. Skr. bhas to eat.]
1. Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry,
huckleberry, etc
2. (Bot.) A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent
throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as
the currant, grape, blueberry.
3. The coffee bean.
4. One of the ova or eggs of a fish. --Travis.
{In berry}, containing ova or spawn.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Berry \Ber"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Berried}; p. pr & vb n.
{Berrying}.]
To bear or produce berries.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Berry \Ber"ry\, n. [AS. beorh See {Barrow} a hill.]
A mound; a hillock. --W. Browne.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
berry
n 1: any of numerous small edible pulpy fruits either simple
(grape; blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry; raspberry)
2: a pulpy and usually edible small fruit having any of various
structures: e.g. strawberry or raspberry or blueberry
v : pick or gather berries; "We went berrying in the summer"
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Berry, AL (town, FIPS 5932)
Location: 33.66318 N, 87.60769 W
Population (1990): 1218 (527 housing units)
Area: 29.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 35546
Berry, IL
Zip code(s): 62563
Berry, KY (city, FIPS 5968)
Location: 38.52039 N, 84.38421 W
Population (1990): 240 (103 housing units)
Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 41003
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