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boysenberry

Syllables: boy·sen·ber·ry/ˈbɔɪzn̩ˌbɛɹi/

boysenberry noun: a hybrid berry created from crossing blackberry, red raspberry, and loganberry.

Noun

boysenberry (plural boysenberries)

  1. A hybrid berry created from crossing blackberry, red raspberry, and loganberry.
    • Like all caneberries, boysenberries are an etaerio or aggregate fruit containing several drupelets.2012 July 19, “Rubus Diversity and Obscurity…Batology!”, in The Fruit Nut, archived from the original on 30 Nov 2020
    • As mesmerizing as it is to watch Kristen Kish whip up bacon and cinnamon waffles with boysenberry and strawberry jam, imagine playing poker with Hosea Rosenberg.2014 September 11, Pam Grout, “Really? 10 unexpected cruise activities”, in CNN, archived from the original on 29 Aug 2025

Adjective

boysenberry (not comparable)

  1. A colour of the purple colour spectrum, based on the same fruit's colour, whose hexadecimal code is #873260, RGB is rgb(135, 50, 96), CMYK is (63%, 29%, 47%) and HSL is hsl(328°, 46%, 36%).

boysenberry meaning in Tamil

boysenberry in Tamil

இது பழவகைகளுள் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of boysenberry

pluralboysenberries

Origin of boysenberry

From Boysen + berry, named after its creator Rudolph Boysen.

Words that rhyme with boysenberry

Questions about boysenberry

What does boysenberry mean?
Boysenberry means a hybrid berry created from crossing blackberry, red raspberry, and loganberry.
What is boysenberry in Tamil?
Boysenberry in Tamil is இது பழவகைகளுள் ஒன்றாகும். See Boysenberry meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is boysenberry?
Boysenberry can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce boysenberry?
Boysenberry is pronounced /ˈbɔɪzn̩ˌbɛɹi/.
What is the plural of boysenberry?
The plural of boysenberry is boysenberries.

Words near boysenberry in the dictionary

  1. boyscout
  2. boyscouts
  3. Boysel
  4. Boysen
  5. boysenberries
  6. boysenberry
  7. Boysens
  8. boyship
  9. boyships
  10. boyshort
  11. boyshorts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: boysenberry (page history and authors); boysenberry (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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