cloudberry

American  

[kloud-ber-ee, -buh-ree] / ˈklaʊdˌbɛr i, -bə ri /

noun

cloudberries plural

1. the orange-yellow edible fruit of a creeping plant, Rubus chamaemorus, of the rose family, related to the raspberries and blackberries and restricted to northern regions.

2. the plant itself.

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cloudberry British  

/ -brɪ, ˈklaʊdbərɪ /

noun

1. a creeping Eurasian herbaceous rosaceous plant, Rubus chamaemorus, with white flowers and orange berry-like fruits (drupelets)

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• cloudberries
  plural

Etymology

Origin of cloudberry

First recorded in 1590–1600; cloud + berry