RASPBERRY | Meaning, Definition In Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of raspberry in English raspberrynoun uk /ˈrɑːz.bər.i/ us /ˈræz.ber.i/

raspberry noun (FRUIT)

Add to word list Add to word list [ C or U ] a small soft red fruit, or the bush on which it grows: raspberries and ice cream raspberry jam   AlexeyKonovalenko/ iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Types of fruit

• ackee
• alligator pear
• alpine strawberry
• amla
• açaí
• cooker
• cooking apple
• copra
• crab apple
• cranberry
• lychee
• majhool date
• makrut lime
• mandarin
• mango
• salmonberry
• saskatoon
• satsuma
• satsuma plum
• scuppernong

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raspberry noun (SOUND)

[ C ] informal a rude sound made by sticking the tongue out and blowing: The boy turned and blew a raspberry at the teacher before running off. Sounds made by humans with their mouths

• catcaller
• catcalling
• caterwauling
• crow
• crunch
• crunch on something
• cry
• death rattle
• groan
• gurgle
• rasp
• roar
• sibilant
• sibilantly
• spluttery
• squally
• ululate
• wail
• whistle
• yelp

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raspberry | American Dictionary

raspberrynoun [ C ] us /ˈræzˌber·i, -bə·ri/ Add to word list Add to word list a small, soft, red fruit that grows on a bush (Definition of raspberry from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of raspberry

raspberry At the top of the figure is a large basket filled with peaches, while a glass of wine and a pedestal bowl of raspberries mirror one another in their forms. From the Cambridge English Corpus Aphox is already approved for use on raspberries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Have you got all the raspberries we have given you in the last five years? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The certificates indicate maximum potential imports of processed raspberries in the ensuing 75 days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Monitoring of imported processed raspberries is achieved through import certificates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Last season many could only obtain work for some three weeks, and many raspberries were left rotting on the canes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to refer to the position of the growers of soft fruits, raspberries, and currants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A crop of raspberries for jams and canning has a sale price of £33 per ton, and the output of the crop would make, apparently, £200,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Raspberries are a crop particularly suited to the smallholder and the small grower. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lack of separate identification of processed raspberries in the trade statistics is thus not critical. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a great deal of disease in plums and apples, and now it is also affecting the raspberries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now he denies that quotas are good, except in the case of raspberries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my constituency raspberries grow better than in any other part of the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both blackcurrants and raspberries are very similar in cultivation, and it costs about £30 an acre to produce them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On those 20 acres, he has been for the last five years engaged in a very special form of agricultural work, the cultivation of raspberries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of raspberry These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. What is the pronunciation of raspberry?

Translations of raspberry

in Chinese (Traditional) 水果, 覆盆子，樹莓, 聲音… See more in Chinese (Simplified) 水果, 覆盆子, 山莓… See more in Spanish frambuesa, frambueso, arbusto de frambuesas… See more in Portuguese framboesa, framboesa [feminine]… See more in Japanese in Turkish in French in Catalan in Dutch in Czech in Danish in Indonesian in Thai in Vietnamese in Polish in Swedish in Malay in German in Norwegian in Korean in Ukrainian in Italian ラズベリー, キイチゴ… See more ahududu, ağaç çileği… See more framboise [feminine], framboise… See more gerd… See more framboos… See more malina… See more hindbær… See more nama buah-buahan… See more ราสเบอร์รี่ (ผลไม้ลูกเล็ก ๆ สีแดงหรือดำรสหวาน)… See more quả mâm xôi… See more malina… See more hallon… See more raspberi… See more die Himbeere… See more bringebær [neuter], bringebær… See more 랩스베리, 산딸기… See more малина… See more lampone… See more Need a translator?

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