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cherry

[cher-ee] / ˈtʃɛr i /


ADJECTIVE
new at something
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ADJECTIVE
(vulgar) virginal
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NOUN
(vulgar) hymen
Synonyms
STRONGEST


NOUN
(vulgar) virginity
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Over the years, the company has eliminated flavors, including cherry, while shrinking its containers—from eight ounces to six to 5.3.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Its rambunctious tannins, high acid and contrasting notes of cherry, rose petals and hot summer asphalt worked nicely.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

"I think it's what spurs you on really, finding a new species. It's like the icing on the cake, or the cherry on top."

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Murphy, 10, has cherry eye surgery and a dental cleaning at Frosted Faces Foundation in Ramona, a nonprofit that rescues senior dogs, on February 20, 2025.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

A disgruntled Minute Man with poor aim flung a maraschino cherry in the general direction of Otto’s head.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

In a whitewashed basement in a village south of Kabul, a dozen young women bustle about, stirring cauldrons of bubbling cherries and plums, and sticking labels on glass jam jars.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Adding foods like blueberries, plums, blackberries, broad beans, and cherries to your daily diet, especially when paired with green tea, could be a simple way to support heart health, according to new research.

From Science Daily Jun. 19, 2026

Berries, peaches, cherries, plums — anything that can be washed at home and eaten out of hand.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

People say the flavor of these cherries is super intense.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

She passed old vendors with leathery faces sitting under the shade of plane trees, gazing at her impassively behind pyramids of cherries and mounds of grapes.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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