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Word: Raspberry
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from dialect rasp, abbreviation of obsolete raspis ‘raspberry’ (also used as a collective), of unknown origin, + berry
ˈrɑːzb(ə)ri
an edible soft fruit related to the blackberry, consisting of a cluster of reddish-pink drupelets.
Short Definition:edible soft fruit related to blackberry
the plant which yields the raspberry, forming tall stiff prickly stems or ‘canes’.
Short Definition:plant which yields raspberry, forming tall stiff prickly stems or 'canes'
a deep reddish-pink colour
Short Definition:deep reddish-pink colour
Examples:- a raspberry tweed jacket
a sound made with the tongue and lips, expressing derision or contempt
Short Definition:sound made with tongue and lips, expressing derision or contempt
Examples:- Clare blew a raspberry
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