Strawberry
(noun)
- A sweet soft red fruit with seeds on the outside.
- The low-growing plant that produces this fruit.
Origin:
Old english strēawberiġe, from strēaw "straw" + beriġe "berry".
Examples:
- She plucked a ripe, juicy strawberry from the vine and popped it into her mouth.
- The children spent the warm afternoon picking strawberries and eating them as fast as they could.
- I cut up a few strawberries and mixed them into the batter for the pancakes.
- The farmer's market was bustling with people buying fresh strawberries, peaches, and other summer fruits.
- He ate strawberries for breakfast every day because they were his favorite fruit.