Meanings
plural black raspberries
- Either of two particular species of raspberry that are native to North America; a plant or berry of the species.
- countableuncountableRubus leucodermis
Synonyms: blackcap raspberry, blue raspberry, whitebark raspberry, blackcap, black cap, black cap raspberry
- countableuncountableRubus coreanus, native to Korea, Japan, and China; a plant or berry of the species.
- uncountableA flavor (of candy, beverage, chewing gum, or dessert) that is inspired by and named for this fruit and is conventionally dyed black or nearly black.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounRubus leucodermis
nounRubus occidentalis
More synonyms by meaning
nounraspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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black raspberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20raspberry
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