Lucky vs Cherry - What's the difference?
lucky | cherry |
Favoured by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune. Said of persons.
Producing, or resulting in, good chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate.
A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
, trees or shrubs that bears cherries.
The wood of a cherry tree.
Cherry red.
(slang) Virginity, especially female virginity as embodied by a hymen.
* 2004 , Nick Wright,
(graph theory) A subtree consisting of a node with exactly two leaves.
* 2004 , Suleyman Cenk Sahinalp, S Muthukrishnan, Ugur Dogrusoz, Combinatorial Pattern Matching
* 2005 , Lior Pachter, Bernd Sturmfels, Algebraic Statistics for Computational Biology
(label) A cricket ball.
* 2000 , Woorkheri Raman,
* 2007 , Ben Dirs,
Containing or having the taste of cherries.
Of a bright red colour.
(informal, often, of cars) In excellent condition; mint condition.
* 2003 , John Morgan Wilson,
As an adjective lucky
is favoured by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune said of persons.As a proper noun cherry is
, a pet form of charity, also interpreted as a flower name.As a noun cherry is
(soccer) someone connected with , as a fan, player, coach etc.lucky
English
Adjective
(er)- a lucky adventurer
- The downed pilot is very lucky to be alive.
- a lucky mistake
- a lucky cast
- a lucky hour
Quotations
* 1989 , Howard Ashman, “Under the Sea”, The Little Mermaid , Walt Disney Feature Animation *: They sad ’cause they in their bowl / But fish in the bowl is lucky / They in for a worser fateSynonyms
* (favored by luck ): fortunate, successful * (producing or resulting in good chance ): auspicious, favorable/favourable, fortunate, fortuitousDerived terms
* get lucky * lucky dip * lucky you * should be so luckycherry
English
Noun
(cherries)Treading Ground #47 – Throwback
- In any case it’s ironic, considering there hasn’t been a cherry in the white house since Chelsea Clinton'' was ''fourteen .
- Non-isomorphism is detected whenever the algorithm finds a cherry …
- Step 3: Output the tree T. The edge lengths of T are determined recursively: If (x,y) is a cherry connected to node z as in Step 2…
Indians adopt safety first tactics, ESPNcricinfo:
- The Indians have to get early wickets on the morrow and they will have the option of taking the new cherry .
England v West Indies 1st Test, BBC:
- Players are back out and it's Harmison to have first go with the cherry .
Usage notes
Cherry includes, but is not limited to, the following species, of the genus Prunus'': ''Prunus avium'' (wild cherry, mazzard, sweet cherry), ''P. cerasus]]'' (sour cherry), ), and ''[[Prunus virginiana, P. virginiana'' (chokecherry). ''Prunus also includes plums, peaches, apricots, and almonds.Hyponyms
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* (l)Adjective
(en adjective)Blind Eye, St. Martin’s Press, ISBN 0312309198, page 108:
- A few years earlier, I’d restored my ’65 Mustang convertible to cherry condition—fire engine red, with matching tuck-and-roll—and I wasn’t surprised that it drew attention.