Cherry

English

Noun

Cherry (plural cherries)

1. A red fruit with a single hard stone.
2. The color of ripe cherries.
3. Wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry.
4. A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
5. A tree or shrub that bears cherries.
6. (slang) Virginity, particularly of a woman.

Adjective

Cherry (comparative more Cherry, superlative most Cherry)

1. Red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet.
2. Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies).
3. Containing or having the taste of cherries.
4. (informal, often of cars) In excellent condition; mint condition.

Adjectives for Cherry

fermented; fiery; ripened; blushing; pale.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈʧɛɹi/

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