Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

loganberry

/ˈləʊ.ɡənˌbɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables: lo-gan-ber-ry
IPA: /ˈləʊ.ɡənˌbɹi/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hybrid berry, produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry, considered a species Rubus loganobaccus, a variety Rubus ursinus var. loganobaccus, or a nothospecies Rubus × loganobaccus.

Example Sentences

"Brad hesitated, peering at the grid of spun sugar that jutted from his loganberry parfait."

Etymology

From Logan + berry, named for the American lawyer and horticulturist James Harvey Logan (1841-1928).

Inflected Forms

loganberries (plural)

Synonyms

rubus loganobaccus rubus ursinus loganobaccus

Questions

How do you pronounce loganberry?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈləʊ.ɡənˌbɹi/.
What does loganberry mean?: A hybrid berry, produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry, considered a species Rubus loganobaccus, a variety Rubus ursinus var. loganobaccus, or a nothospecies Rubus × loganobaccus.
Where does loganberry come from?: From Logan + berry, named for the American lawyer and horticulturist James Harvey Logan (1841-1928).

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