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Word entry · 10 letters

blackberry

Best crossword clue

"Hedgerow fruit"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈblækbəɹi/Part of speech verb, nounSorted abbceklrryStarts with BEnds with Y2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Dark edible bramble fruit.

Word origin

From Middle English blakberie, blakeberie (“brambleberry”), from Old English blacu berġe, blæcberġe (attested in plural blaca berġan, equivalent to black + berry.

Used in a sentence

  • She had gone up into the tower alone and left them blackberrying in the sun
  • My mother and Cordelia were blackberrying along the woods edge of a nearby meadow.
  • Thereafter we blackberried unceasingly and returned with a large basketful, together with some maggoty windfall apples found neglected in the wet grass on the edge of an orchard and Mrs Clare duly stewed these for us.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Hedgerow fruit10 letters
02Dark bramble fruit10 letters

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