Meaning & use

strawberry

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A soft, red, juicy fruit with a seed-studded surface, produced by plants of the genus Fragaria.

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She picked a basket of ripe strawberries from the garden.

The cake was topped with fresh strawberries and cream.

A note on using this word

Botanically, the strawberry is not a true berry; the tiny specks on its surface are actually separate fruits called achenes.

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