Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dewberry

/ˈduˌbɛɹ.i/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.94 in modern English

Syllables: dew-ber-ry
IPA: /ˈduˌbɛɹ.i/

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Small brambles of the genus Rubus which have stems that trail along the ground.

noun

Small brambles of the genus Rubus which have stems that trail along the ground.

noun

The purple to black berries of these plants.

name

A village in Alberta, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Ripley County, Indiana, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From dew + berry.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈduˌbɛɹ.i/
British English: /ˈdjuː.b(ə.)ɹi/

Usage

Inflected Forms

dewberries (plural) Dewberrys (plural)

Phrases

California dewberry Enslen's dewberry Pacific dewberry Young dewberry

Synonyms

dewberry bush running blackberry

Rhymes With

blueberry newbury newberry newbery dubarry

Questions

How do you pronounce dewberry?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈduˌbɛɹ.i/.
What does dewberry mean?: Small brambles of the genus Rubus which have stems that trail along the ground.
Where does dewberry come from?: From dew + berry.

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