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berry vs blackberry

blackberry vs berry

berry and blackberry both are nouns.

berry and blackberry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
berry Yes No Yes No
blackberry Yes No Yes No
As nouns, blackberry is a hyponym of berry; that is, blackberry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than berry:
  • berry: any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
  • blackberry: large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
As verbs, blackberry is a hyponym of berry; that is, blackberry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than berry:
  • berry: pick or gather berries
  • blackberry: pick or gather blackberries
berry (noun) blackberry (noun)
any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry) bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
berry (verb) blackberry (verb)
pick or gather berries pick or gather blackberries
Difference between berry and blackberry

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