Phrase guide

hawthorn berry

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˈhɔːθɔːn ˌbɛɹi/
  • General-American: /ˈhɔθɔɹn ˌbɛɹi/
  • cot-caught-merger: /ˈhɑθɔɹn ˌbɛɹi/

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noun

Meaning 1

The edible fruit of the hawthorn.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: ալոճ (aloč) — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Bulgarian: глогина (glogina) — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Chinese Mandarin: 山楂 (shānzhā) — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Czech: hložinka — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Dutch: meidoornbes — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Finnish: orapihlajanmarja — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • French: cenelle — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Georgian: კუნელი (ḳuneli) — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • German: Weißdornbeere — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • German: Hagapfel — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Irish: sceachóir — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Japanese: 山査子の実 (sanzashi no mi) — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Macedonian: глогинка (gloginka) — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Middle English: hawe — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Norman: bague — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Norman: hague — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Occitan: acina — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Plautdietsch: Hachelbäa — the edible fruit of the hawthorn
  • Welsh: criafol y moch — the edible fruit of the hawthorn