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berry vs fruit

fruit vs berry

berry and fruit both are nouns.

berry and fruit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
berry Yes No Yes No
fruit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fruit is a hypernym of berry; that is, fruit is a word with a broader meaning than berry:
  • berry: a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)
  • fruit: the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
berry (noun) fruit (noun)
any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves an amount of a product
a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry) the consequence of some effort or action
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
berry (verb) fruit (verb)
pick or gather berries bear fruit
cause to bear fruit
Difference between berry and fruit

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