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/ˈkræn.b(ə).ri/ · noun
(countable) A shrub belonging to the section Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium..
That concertina was a wonder in its way. The handles that was on it first was wore out long ago, and he'd made new ones of braided rope yarn. And the bellows was patched in more places than a cranberry picker's overalls.
Leon was in his most resplendent, gaudiest, Day-Glo getup, including a purple felt fez with multiple hangy-downs and a cranberry vestment with gold collar, appliquéd with every religious symbol known to man […]
Use cranberry when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cranberry means (countable) A shrub belonging to the section Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium..
Common synonyms include fenberry[w:en:common cranberry|common cranberry]], Vaccinium oxycoccos>.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
That concertina was a wonder in its way. The handles that was on it first was wore out long ago, and he'd made new ones of braided rope yarn. And the bellows was patched in more places than a cranberry picker's overalls.
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