berry vs spiceberry

spiceberry vs berry

berry and spiceberry both are nouns.

berry is a verb but spiceberry is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
berry	Yes	No	Yes	No
spiceberry	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, spiceberry is a hyponym of berry; that is, spiceberry 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
spiceberry: spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil

Other hyponyms of berry include bilberry, European blueberry, whortleberry, huckleberry, blueberry, boxberry, checkerberry, teaberry, wintergreen, cranberry, cowberry, lingonberry, lowbush cranberry, mountain cranberry, currant, blackberry, boysenberry, dewberry, loganberry, raspberry, juneberry, saskatoon, serviceberry, shadberry, strawberry, hackberry, sugarberry, persimmon, acerola, barbados cherry, surinam cherry, West Indian cherry, mulberry.

berry (noun)	spiceberry (noun)
any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves	spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)	shrub with coral-red berries; Japan to northern India

berry (verb)	spiceberry (verb)
pick or gather berries

Difference between berry and spiceberry

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