Definition of Strawberries

1. Noun. (plural of strawberry) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Strawberries

1. strawberry [n] - See also: strawberry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strawberries

straw hats
straw man
straw men
straw mushroom
straw mushrooms
straw nail
straw nails
straw poll
straw polls
straw shoe
straw tick
straw vote
straw wine
strawbana
strawberried
strawberries (current term)
strawberry
strawberry-shrub family
strawberry blite
strawberry blonde
strawberry bush
strawberry daiquiri
strawberry geranium
strawberry guava
strawberry haemangioma
strawberry hemangioma
strawberry ice cream
strawberry jam
strawberry leaf
strawberry mark

Literary usage of Strawberries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural TasteGardening (1852)
"strawberries AND THEIR NUTRITION. with which our markets are mostly filled, poor sour things, only fit for preserving—and euch fruits as Willey, Columbus, ..."

2. Biennial Report by Oregon Board of Horticulture (1905)
"During early colonial days the wild strawberries of the field, F. virginiana and F. americana, were abundant and furnished a much prized article of diet. ..."

3. A Vers de Société Anthology by Carolyn Wells (1907)
"strawberries A IAIN the year is at the prime With flush of rose and cuckoo-croon; Care doffs his wrinkled air, and Time Foots to a gamesome tune. ..."

4. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"When the preserving syrup is boiled the last time, add the ginger to the fruit. When cold, cover with paper and bladder. To preserve strawberries whole. ..."

5. The Fruits and Fruit-trees of America: Or, the Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing, Charles Downing (1900)
"Flesh hollow, and of only tolerable flavor. Medium season. * Haut-boil, literally high-wood, that Is, wood strawberries with high •nd fruit-stalks. ..."

6. Ballades and Rondeaus, Chants Royal, Sestinas, Villanelles, &c. by Gleeson White (1887)
"WITH strawberries. With strawberries we filled a tray, And then we drove away, away Along the links beside the sea, Where wave and wind were light and free, ..."

7. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy, and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1840)
"To preserve strawberries whole. Take equal weights of the fruit and double-refined, sugar ; lay the former in a large dish, and sprinkle half the sugar in ..."

8. Roma Beata; Letters from the Eternal City: Letters from the Eternal City by Maud Howe Elliott (1904)
"You tell me these strawberries are from Nemi," I said ; " how is that possible ? For the past month you have sold me strawberries from ..."

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