raspberry

noun
UK: /ˈrɑːzbəri/
US: /ˈræzberi/

  1. A small, soft red fruit that grows on a bush.

    1. I ate a fresh raspberry.
    2. The raspberry jam was delicious on my toast this morning.

  2. A bush that produces raspberries.

    1. We planted a raspberry in the garden.
    2. The raspberry bushes need to be pruned before winter arrives.

  3. A dark reddish-pink color.

    1. She wore a raspberry dress.
    2. The walls were painted a soft raspberry color to create a warm ambiance.

Synonyms

berry fruit crimson fraise
raspberry verb

  1. To make a rude noise with your tongue and lips to show disapproval or contempt.

    1. The child raspberry at his mother.
    2. The crowd began to raspberry the referee after the questionable call.
raspberry adjective

  1. Having a dark reddish-pink color.

    1. This has a raspberry tint.
    2. She chose a raspberry shade of lipstick for the evening.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "raspberry" in English means: A small, soft red fruit that grows on a bush., A bush that produces raspberries., A dark reddish-pink color..

The phonetic transcription of "raspberry" is /ˈrɑːzbəri/ in British English and /ˈræzberi/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "raspberry": berry, fruit, crimson, fraise.

Example usage of "raspberry": "I ate a fresh raspberry.". More examples on the page.