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cherry vs sweet cherry

sweet cherry vs cherry

cherry and sweet cherry both are nouns.

cherry is an adjective but sweet cherry is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cherry Yes Yes No No
sweet cherry Yes No No No
As nouns, sweet cherry is a hyponym of cherry; that is, sweet cherry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cherry:
  • cherry: a red fruit with a single hard stone
  • sweet cherry: any of several fruits of cultivated cherry trees that have sweet flesh
Other hyponyms of cherry include black cherry, capulin, Mexican black cherry, sour cherry.
As nouns, sweet cherry is a hyponym of cherry; that is, sweet cherry 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
  • sweet cherry: large Eurasian tree producing small dark bitter fruit in the wild but edible sweet fruit under cultivation
cherry (noun) sweet cherry (noun)
a red the color of ripe cherries any of several fruits of cultivated cherry trees that have sweet flesh
a red fruit with a single hard stone large Eurasian tree producing small dark bitter fruit in the wild but edible sweet fruit under cultivation
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) sweet cherry (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 sweet cherry

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