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cherry vs chokecherry

chokecherry vs cherry

cherry and chokecherry both are nouns.

cherry is an adjective but chokecherry is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cherry Yes Yes No No
chokecherry Yes No No No
As nouns, chokecherry is a hyponym of cherry; that is, chokecherry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cherry:
  • cherry: any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
  • chokecherry: a common wild cherry of eastern North America having small bitter black berries favored by birds
cherry (noun) chokecherry (noun)
a red the color of ripe cherries a common wild cherry of eastern North America having small bitter black berries favored by birds
a red fruit with a single hard stone the fruit of the chokecherry tree
any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
cherry (adjective) chokecherry (adjective)
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Difference between cherry and chokecherry

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