Strawberry vs Cranberry - What's the difference?
strawberry | cranberry |
The juicy, usually red, edible fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria .
Any plant of the genus Fragaria (that bears such fruit).
(colour) A dark pinkish red colour, like that of the fruit; strawberry red.
(rare) Something resembling a strawberry, especially a reddish bruise or birthmark.
Containing or having the flavor of strawberries.
Flavored with ethyl methylphenylglycidate, an artificial compound which is said to resemble the taste of strawberries.
Of a red colour.
A shrub belonging to the subgenus oxycoccus'' of the genus ''Vaccinium , consisting of four species.
The red berry of that shrub.
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As nouns the difference between strawberry and cranberry
is that strawberry is the juicy, usually red, edible fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria while cranberry is a shrub belonging to the subgenus oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium, consisting of four species.As an adjective strawberry
is containing or having the flavor of strawberries.strawberry
English
Noun
- They went to pick strawberries today.
- She has the best strawberry patch I've ever seen.
Adjective
(-)- I'd like a large strawberry shake.
- The strawberry lipstick makes her look younger.
Derived terms
* strawberry aldehyde * strawberry blonde * strawberry bush * strawberry mark * strawberry roan * strawberry shrub * strawberry tomato * strawberry tree * wild strawberrySee also
* * (wikipedia "strawberry")cranberry
English
(wikipedia cranberry)Noun
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