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bitter cherry

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables
bit-ter cher-ry
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Prunus emarginata, a deciduous shrub or small tree native to western North America.

Inflected Forms

bitter cherries (plural)

Synonyms

Oregon cherry

Questions

What does bitter cherry mean?
Prunus emarginata, a deciduous shrub or small tree native to western North America.

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