cherry

UK /ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ US /ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/
noun 6name 5adj 3verb 2

Definitions

noun

1

A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.

2

Prunus subg. Cerasus, trees or shrubs that bear cherries.

3

The wood of a cherry tree.

4

Cherry red.

5

The fruit of the coffee plant, containing the seeds or beans.

adj

1

Containing or having the taste of cherries.

2

Of a bright red color; cherry red.

3

In excellent condition; mint condition.

A few years earlier, I’d restored my ’65 Mustang convertible to cherry condition—fire engine red, with matching tuck-and-roll—and I wasn’t surprised that it drew attention.

All of my action figures are cherry

verb

1

To redden; to infuse a cherrylike color to something.

2

To cheer, to delight.

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