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BNC: 7088 COCA: 5582

cherry

cherry /ˈtʃeri/ noun
plural cherries
cherry
/ˈtʃeri/
noun
plural cherries
Learner's definition of CHERRY
[count] : a small round fruit that is usually red or black樱桃 see color picture on this page
[count] : a tree on which this fruit grows樱桃树
called also cherry tree
[noncount] : the wood of a cherry tree樱桃木
called also cherry wood
[noncount] : a bright red color鲜红色;樱桃色
called also cherry red
see color picture on this page

— cherry

adjective
BNC: 7088 COCA: 5582

cherry

noun

cher·​ry ˈcher-ē How to pronounce cherry (audio)
ˈche-rē
plural cherries
1
a
: any of numerous trees and shrubs (genus Prunus) of the rose family that bear pale yellow to deep red or blackish smooth-skinned drupes enclosing a smooth seed and that include some cultivated for their fruits or ornamental flowers compare sour cherry, sweet cherry
b
: the fruit of a cherry
c
: the reddish-brown wood of a cherry
especially : black cherry sense 2
2
: a variable color averaging a moderate red
3
informal
a
: hymen
b
4
informal : the burning end of a lit cigarette or cigar
I'm horrified: Dag is burning holes in the roof of the car with the cherry of his cigarette. Douglas Coupland
"Oh lord. Be quiet and maybe he won't find me. Put out your cigarette, Ryder, he'll see the cherry." Julie Buntin
cherrylike
ˈcher-ē-ˌlīk How to pronounce cherry (audio)
ˈche-rē-
adjective

Example Sentences

The kitchen cabinets are made of cherry.
Recent Examples on the Web The mushrooms got thrown into a stir fry with steak and the cherry tomatoes became a quick pasta sauce. Sean Mcdonnell, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 Funke’s puttanesca involves a thick sugo di pomodoro studded with cherry tomatoes strewn throughout, adding pops of fresh tomato to the sauce. Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 Serve this beef Easter dinner with a fresh arugula salad, shaved Parmesan cheese, and blistered cherry tomatoes. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2022 But, unlike some low-carbon or clean-energy technology stocks that promise profits in the distant future, Denbury already generates profits today, which means the carbon business would be a nice cherry on top rather than a necessity. Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022 Christensen’s deliciously shaggy crop is just the cherry on top of the cake—and all the better for detangling after those cold water sessions. Alice Newbold, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2022 The bacon flavor is just the cherry on top of a toy that your pup will never want to put down. Lindsey Murray, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 The fact that the series also incorporates the kind of stunningly atmospheric visual effects del Toro is known for is the cherry on top. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 15 Aug. 2022 The cherry on top of this return is Top Dolla, Ashante Thee Adonis and B-Fab made their return. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English chery, from Anglo-French cherise, cirice (taken as a plural), from Late Latin ceresia, from Latin cerasus cherry tree, from Greek kerasos

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of cherry was in the 14th century
BNC: 7088 COCA: 5582
cherry

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF CHERRIES | CHERRY + NOUN ADJECTIVEblack, red黑櫻桃;紅櫻桃glacé, maraschino, morello糖漬櫻桃;酒浸櫻桃;歐洲酸櫻桃juicy, sour, sweet多汁的櫻桃;酸櫻桃;甜櫻桃... OF CHERRIESbunch一串櫻桃CHERRY + NOUNpit, stone (especially BrE) 櫻桃核pie櫻桃派soda (NAmE) 櫻桃味汽水blossom, tree, wood櫻桃花;櫻桃樹;櫻桃木 topic at fruit

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