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| cran·ber·ry [ krán bèrree ] (plural cran·ber·ries) |
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1. red berry: a sour red or reddish berry. Use: fruit juice, sauce for roast turkey.
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2. plant producing red berries: a low-growing evergreen plant of the heath family that yields cranberries. Genus Vaccinium.
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| [Mid-17th century. < German Kranbeere "crane berry," because the stamens are said to look like a crane's beak] |
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