Cranberry

See also: cranberry

English

Proper noun

Cranberry

  1. A community and neighbourhood in the city of Powell River, British Columbia, Canada.
  2. An unincorporated community in Hazle Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  3. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  4. A number of other townships in the United States, listed under Cranberry Township.
  5. A hamlet in Standon parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8236). [1]

References

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English cranberry, itself from Middle Low German. The Low German word and its standard German equivalent Kranbeere originally refer to a related plant, the cowberry, but are now sometimes used for “cranberry”. The cranberry is non-native to Central Europe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɹɛmˌbɛɹi/ (with much variation)
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Noun

Cranberry f (genitive Cranberry, plural Cranberrys)

  1. cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon)

Declension

See also

Further reading

  • Cranberry” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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