wineberry

[ wahyn-ber-ee, -buh-ree ]

/ ˈwaɪnˌbɛr i, -bə ri /

noun, plural wine·ber·ries.

a prickly shrub, Rubus phoenicolasius, of China and Japan, having pinkish or white flowers and small, red, edible fruit.

the fruit of this plant.

Nearby words

wine palm, wine press, wine steward, wine tasting, wine-colored, wineberry, winebibber, wineglass, wineglassful, winegrower, winegrowing

Origin of wineberry

before 1000; Middle English winberie, Old English wīnberige grape. See wine, berry

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Examples from the Web for wineberry

Wineberry, a New York distributor, is also packaging Bag-in-Box wines in partnership with wineries.
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British Dictionary definitions for wineberry

wineberry

/ (ˈwaɪnˌbɛrɪ) /

noun plural -ries

another name for mako 2 (def. 1)

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