rasp|ber|ry — «RAZ BEHR ee, buhr ; RAHZ », noun, plural ries, adjective. –n. 1. a small fruit that grows on bushes. It is hollow and shaped like a cone. Raspberries are usually red or black, but some kinds are purple white, or yellow. Each berry is composed of … Useful english dictionary
rasp — rasp·ber·ry; rasp·ber·ry·like; rasp·er; rasp; rasp·ish; rasp·ite; rasp·ing·ly; rasp·ing·ness; … English syllables
raspberry — rasp·ber·ry … English syllables
raspberry — rasp|ber|ry [ˈra:zbəri US ˈræzberi] n plural raspberries [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: rasp raspberry (16 20 centuries) + berry;] [Sense: 2; Origin: raspberry tart = fart] 1.) a soft sweet red berry, or the bush that this berry grows on ▪ a bowl of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
raspberry — rasp•ber•ry [[t]ˈræzˌbɛr i, bə ri, ˈrɑz [/t]] n. pl. ries 1) pln the fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets 2) pln any shrub bearing this … From formal English to slang
raspberry — rasp·ber·ry (razґber e) 1. either Rubus iridaeus or R. strigosus. 2. the fruit of either R. iridaeus or R. strigosus, used as a flavoring agent. See also under juice and syrup … Medical dictionary
raspberry — rasp|ber|ry [ ræz,beri ] noun count 1. ) a small soft red fruit that grows on a bush: raspberry jam 2. ) INFORMAL a rude noise made by putting your tongue out and blowing: BRONX CHEER … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
raspberrylike — rasp·ber·ry·like … English syllables
Raspberry — Rasp ber*ry (r[a^]z b[e^]r*r[y^]; 277), n. [From E. rasp, in allusion to the apparent roughness of the fruit.] (Bot.) (a) The thimble shaped fruit of the {Rubus Id[ae]us} and other similar brambles; as, the black, the red, and the white raspberry … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rubus Idaeus — Raspberry Rasp ber*ry (r[a^]z b[e^]r*r[y^]; 277), n. [From E. rasp, in allusion to the apparent roughness of the fruit.] (Bot.) (a) The thimble shaped fruit of the {Rubus Id[ae]us} and other similar brambles; as, the black, the red, and the white … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English