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partridgeberry

partridgeberry noun: squaw vine (Mitchella repens).

Noun

partridgeberry (plural partridgeberries)

  1. Squaw vine (Mitchella repens).
  2. Eastern teaberry (Gaultheria procumbens).
  3. (Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island) Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
  4. The berry of such a plant.

Forms of partridgeberry

pluralpartridgeberries
alternative formpartridge berry

Origin of partridgeberry

From partridge + berry.

Questions about partridgeberry

What does partridgeberry mean?
Partridgeberry means squaw vine (Mitchella repens).
What part of speech is partridgeberry?
Partridgeberry is a noun.
What is the plural of partridgeberry?
The plural of partridgeberry is partridgeberries.

Words near partridgeberry in the dictionary

  1. partridge plum
  2. partridge plums
  3. partridge-wood
  4. Partridgean
  5. partridgeberries
  6. partridgeberry
  7. partridgelike
  8. partridges
  9. Partridgian
  10. partridging
  11. parts

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