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garnetberry

garnetberry noun: the red currant.

Noun

garnetberry (plural garnetberries)

  1. The red currant.
    • I emptied my tobacco can and boiled in it some blackberries that I gathered, and garnetberries that I found nearby; and this I fed him, till his strength returned to him.1986, Yechiel Granatstein, The War of a Jewish Partisan, page 122

Forms of garnetberry

pluralgarnetberries

Origin of garnetberry

From garnet + berry, from its color.

Questions about garnetberry

What does garnetberry mean?
Garnetberry means the red currant.
What part of speech is garnetberry?
Garnetberry is a noun.
What is the plural of garnetberry?
The plural of garnetberry is garnetberries.

Words near garnetberry in the dictionary

  1. Garnet Star
  2. garnet yam
  3. garnet yams
  4. garnet-throated hummingbird
  5. garnetberries
  6. garnetberry
  7. garneted
  8. garneter
  9. garneters
  10. garnetiferous
  11. garneting

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