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Definition of "partridgeberry" []

  • A creeping evergreen perennial plant (Mitchella repens) of eastern North America, having small white flowers and scarlet berries. Also called twinberry. (noun)

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 "partridgeberry" in a sentence
  • "The combination of white outer and red base makes me think of a partridgeberry flower/fruit mash-up."
  • "Everyone, except Mr. Blair, was sitting around the table drinking tea and eating biscuits with partridgeberry jam."
  • "Once at the table I loaded the pancakes with partridgeberry jam and butter and gobbled them."
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