Meanings
nounsweet cherry (plural sweet cherries)
plural sweet cherries
- Prunus avium
Synonyms: wild cherry, gean, mazzard
Synonyms & antonyms
nounPrunus avium
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nounlarge Eurasian tree producing small dark bitter fruit in the wild but edible sweet fruit under cultivation
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Prunus avium
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nounany of several fruits of cultivated cherry trees that have sweet flesh
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sweet cherry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweet%20cherry
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“sweet cherry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweet%20cherry. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sweet cherry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweet%20cherry.
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