Definition of Hackberry

1. Noun. Any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits.


2. Noun. Small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States.
Exact synonyms: Sugarberry
Generic synonyms: Berry

Definition of Hackberry

1. n. A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States.

Definition of Hackberry

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Medical Definition of Hackberry

1. A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. Occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hackberry

hachures
hachuring
hacienda
hacienda
haciendado
haciendados
haciendas
hack
hack
hack-driver
hackable
hackamore
hackamores
hackberries
hackberry (current term)
hackberry (current term)
hackbolt
hackbolt
hackbolts
hackbut
hackbuts
hacked
hackee
hackee
hackees
Hackelia
hacker
hacker
hackeries
hackers

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