Phrase guide
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A suburb of Livesey parish, Blackburn with Darwen district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6526).
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A suburb of Romiley, Stockport borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9590).
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A neighbourhood of Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States.
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A census-designated place in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States.
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A borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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noun
A tree of the subgenus Prunus subg. Cerasus, the members of which are valued agriculturally for their fruit, the cherry, and the wood of the tree, cherrywood, used in woodworking.
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noun
any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: cherry
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Broader terms: fruit tree
Narrower terms: wild cherry, wild cherry tree, sweet cherry, Prunus avium, capulin, capulin tree, Prunus capuli, sour cherry, sour cherry tree, Prunus cerasus, Catalina cherry, Prunus lyonii, flowering cherry, chokecherry, chokecherry tree, Prunus virginiana
History
From Middle English cherietree, cheritree, chery-tre, cherytre, chiri tre, chiritre, chyrytree.
Across languages
41 source translations are retained for this English entry.
