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cranberry

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As a noun, cranberry means a shrub belonging to the section Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium. As an adjective, it means of the intense red colour of a cranberry.

Meanings of cranberry

6 meanings

noun

  1. A shrub belonging to the section Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium.

  2. The edible red berry of that shrub.

  3. An intense red colour, like that of a cranberry

  4. Any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberriesplant

  5. Very tart red berry used for sauce or juicefood

adjective

  1. Of the intense red colour of a cranberry.

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