Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

berryish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: berry-ish
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tasting like berries (especially in describing wine).

adj

Otherwise berrylike.

Example Sentences

"The red, mostly merlot but with dollops of cabernet sauvignon and cabernet franc, is berryish, beefy, concentrated and soft."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *bazją Proto-West Germanic *baʀi Old English berġe Middle English berie English berry Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English berryish From berry + -ish.

Inflected Forms

more berryish (comparative) most berryish (superlative)

Questions

What does berryish mean?: Tasting like berries (especially in describing wine).
Where does berryish come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *bazją Proto-West Germanic *baʀi Old English berġe Middle English berie English berry Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English berryish From berry + -ish.

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