raspberries
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pluralof raspberry.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
raspberrynounthe fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets forming a detachable cap about a convex receptacle.
Example Sentences
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Same with precut or packaged lettuce, fresh cilantro, fresh basil, raspberries, snow peas and green onions.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
"I'm never buying raspberries in the store for the rest of my life, ever," Clare said.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
One of the largest cyclosporiasis outbreaks in North America was linked, through data collection from clinicians and laboratories, to imported raspberries from an estimated five Guatemalan farms in 1996.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
A major U.S. outbreak in 1996 was traced back to raspberries from Guatemala.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
I held my overskirt out in front of me to keep the raspberries from being crushed.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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