Meanings
nounshadberry (plural shadberries)
plural shadberries
- Synonym of shadbush (“plant in the genus Amelanchier”).
Synonyms: shadbush
- The berry that grows on this plant.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of shadbush (“plant in the genus Amelanchier”).
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Origin
From shad + berry; see explanation at shadbush.
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shadberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shadberry
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“shadberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shadberry. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shadberry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shadberry.
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