sour cherry
sour cherry noun: species of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus cerasoides.

Noun
sour cherry (plural sour cherries)
- Species of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus cerasoides.
- Synonyms:
- dwarf cherry, tart cherry
- The fruit of these trees, often used for cooking.
- Synonyms:
- dwarf cherry, tart cherry
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sour, cherry.
sour cherry meaning in Tamil, Indonesian and Persian
sour cherry in Tamil
- இது பழவகைகளுள் ஒன்றாகும்
sour cherry in Indonesian
- Prunus cerasus
- kersen
- fruit
- kersen
sour cherry in Persian
- fruit
- آلبالو âlbâlu
Synonyms of sour cherry
Forms of sour cherry
| plural | sour cherries |
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Questions about sour cherry
- What does sour cherry mean?
- Sour cherry means species of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus cerasoides.
- What is sour cherry in Tamil?
- Sour cherry in Tamil is இது பழவகைகளுள் ஒன்றாகும். See Sour cherry meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is sour cherry?
- Sour cherry is a noun.
- What is the plural of sour cherry?
- The plural of sour cherry is sour cherries.
Words near sour cherry in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: sour cherry (page history and authors); sour cherry (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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