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saskatoon berry

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.88 in modern English

Syllables
saska-toon ber-ry
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Amelanchier alnifolia, a shrub with edible berry-like fruit.

Etymology

From Cree ᒥᓵᐢᐠᐘᑑᒥᓇ (misaaskwatoomina).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ᒥᓵᐢᐠᐘᑑᒥᓇ

Inflected Forms

Saskatoon berries (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Saskatoon

Synonyms

pacific serviceberry alder-leaf shadbush chuckley pear pigeon berry

Questions

What does saskatoon berry mean?
Amelanchier alnifolia, a shrub with edible berry-like fruit.
Where does saskatoon berry come from?
From Cree ᒥᓵᐢᐠᐘᑑᒥᓇ (misaaskwatoomina).

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