berries

NOUN

small fruit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bean grain kernel

STRONG

drupe drupelet haw hip pome seed

Example Sentences

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After being hulled, the berries are then boxed and distributed to kiosks, ready for tennis fans to enjoy.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

Each Beeswax Mixed Berry Birthday Candles set is cast from real mixed berries — strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and cherries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

This was led by higher prices for fresh fruit and fresh vegetables in May, with households paying more for items such as berries, broccoli, cauliflower and tomatoes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Instead, add a handful of berries, kiwis, or other fruits rich in fiber and antioxidants.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 21, 2026

This time when he added the berries, they all sat on the crushed ice along with their sweet juices.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el