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bearberry
noun bear·ber·ry \-ˌber-ē, -ˌbe-rē\
Definition of BEARBERRY
: a trailing evergreen plant (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) of the heath family with astringent foliage and red berries
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First Known Use of BEARBERRY
1625
Rhymes with BEARBERRY
baneberry, barberry, bayberry, bilberry, blackberry, black cherry, blaeberry, blueberry, Bradbury, bunchberry, Burberry, canary, chokeberry, chokecherry, cloudberry, contrary, costmary, cowberry, cranberry, crowberry, deerberry, equerry, gooseberry, ground-cherry, hackberry, Hail Mary, inkberry, Juneberry, knobkerrie, library, mulberry, nondairy, pokeberry, primary, raspberry, rosemary, scalare, shadberry, snowberry, soapberry, strawberry, summary, sweet cherry, teaberry, tilbury, tooth fairy, twinberry, unwary, vagary, wheat berry, wolfberry, youngberry
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bearberry
noun bear·ber·ry \-ˌber-ē, British often & US sometimes -b(ə-)rē\
plural bear·ber·ries
Medical Definition of BEARBERRY
: a trailing evergreen plant (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) of the heath family (Ericaceae) with astringent foliage and red berries—see uvaursi
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