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brierberry

/ˈbɹaɪə(ɹ)ˌbɛɹi/

brierberry noun: a prickly bush found in the eastern United States, Rubus cuneifolius.

Noun

brierberry (plural brierberries)

  1. a prickly bush found in the eastern United States, Rubus cuneifolius
  2. the brownish black fruit of that bush

Forms of brierberry

pluralbrierberries
alternative formbriarberry

Origin of brierberry

From brier + berry.

Questions about brierberry

What does brierberry mean?
Brierberry means a prickly bush found in the eastern United States, Rubus cuneifolius.
What part of speech is brierberry?
Brierberry is a noun.
How do you pronounce brierberry?
Brierberry is pronounced /ˈbɹaɪə(ɹ)ˌbɛɹi/.
What is the plural of brierberry?
The plural of brierberry is brierberries.

Words near brierberry in the dictionary

  1. brier
  2. brier patch
  3. Brier score
  4. brier-patch
  5. brierberries
  6. brierberry
  7. Briere
  8. briered
  9. Brieres
  10. Brierfield
  11. brieries

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