Blueberry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbluːb(ə)ɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Blueberry is a noun meaning (countable) The shrub of the above-mentioned berry.
Meaning
(countable) The shrub of the above-mentioned berry.
More Meanings
- (countable and uncountable) A dark blue colour.
- (geology, countable, informal) A kind of small spherical hematite-rich mineral concretion found on Mars.
- Of a dark blue colour.
- To gather or forage for blueberries.
- (countable) An edible round berry, belonging to the cowberry group (Vaccinium sect. Cyanococcus), with flared crowns at the end, that turns blue on ripening.
- (rare) Resembling or characteristic of blueberries.
- (rare) Containing bluberries.
Example Sentences
Meronym: anthocyanin
The blueberry muffin with the blueberriest flavor. / More blueberry flavor than any other mix. […] If you like more blueberry flavor in your muffins, this is the one.
On sol 46 (March 11, 2004 on Earth), Opportunity gathered data on a cluster of blueberries and confirmed the team's suspicions that this area of Mars once contained liquid water.
Breyers finds the sweetest, sunniest blueberries. Gently presses their just-picked flavor into a smooth puree. Then mixes lavishly with Breyers famous Vanilla Ice Cream. The result—the tastiest blueberriest flavor ever!
Word Forms
- blueberries
- blueberrier
- blueberriest
- blueberrying
- blueberried
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include huckleberry, rabbiteye, bush, pie, cheesecake, fishy.
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