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Definition of "strawberry" []

  • Any of various low-growing plants of the genus Fragaria, having white flowers and an aggregate fruit that consists of a red fleshy edible receptacle and numerous seedlike fruitlets. (noun)
  • The aggregate fruit of this plant. (noun)
  • Containing or having the flavor of strawberries. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "strawberry" in a sentence
  • "Just besides the strawberry is a giant pin, ready to blow off the strawberry."
  • "Her hair is true red while mine is what they call strawberry blond."
  • "They sure look a lot different from what we call strawberry shortcakes here in Manila."