Definition for: raspberry

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English

Pronunciation

• ( UK ): räz'bərē, /ˈrɑːzbəri/ , / "rA:zb@ri /
• ( US ): răz'bĕ"rē, /ˈræzˌbɛri/ , / "r{z%bEri /

Etymology

From earlier raspis berry , possibly from raspise (a sweet rose-colored wine), from Anglo-Latin vinum raspeys , of uncertain origin.

Noun

raspberry ( plural raspberries )

1. The plant Rubus idaeus .
2. The juicy, dark red (when ripe) composite fruit of this plant.
3. (colour) A dark pinkish red, the colour of a ripe raspberry.

   raspberry colour:

Derived terms

• black raspberry
• raspberry vinegar
• Scotland raspberry

Translations

plant

fruit

colour

• Lithuanian : avietė f . (1,2); avietinė spalva m . (3)

Etymology

Cockney rhyming slang "raspberry tart", for fart .

Noun

raspberry ( plural: raspberries )

1. ( colloquial ) A noise intended to imitate the passing of flatulence, made by blowing air out of the mouth while the tongue is protuding from and pressed against the lips, or by blowing air through the lips while they are pressed firmly together or against skin.

Synonyms

• ( noise ): Bronx cheer ( US ), razz

Translations

noise

Adjective

raspberry ( no comparative or superlative' )

1. Containing or having the flavor/flavour of raspberries.
2. (colour) Of a dark pinkish red.

   She wore a raspberry beret — lyrics of Raspberry Beret , by the musician Prince

Translations

containing or having the flavor/flavour of raspherries

colour

• Slovak : malinový m . , malinová f . , malinové n .

See also

• boysenberry
• loganberry
• salmonberry
• tayberry
• thimbleberry
• whitebark raspberry

Other Translations for "raspberry"

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Sign Language Spelling
Morse Code		raspberry
Hex		72 e1 f3 f0 e2 65 72 72 f9
Pig Latin		aspberryray

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