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cherry

[cher-ee] / ˈtʃɛr i /
ADJECTIVE
bright red color
Synonyms
STRONG
blooming cerise claret crimson
WEAK
blushing bright red dark red erubescent incarnadine reddish rosy rubescent rubicund ruddy
ADJECTIVE
new at something
Synonyms
STRONGEST
green inexperienced
STRONG
unskilled untrained
WEAK
fresh
Antonyms
STRONGEST
expert skilled
ADJECTIVE
(vulgar) virginal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chaste pure untouched virginal virtuous
NOUN
(vulgar) hymen
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hymen maidenhood
NOUN
(vulgar) virginity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chasteness chastity
STRONG
abstinence virtue virtuousness

Example Sentences

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To her, jewelry completes any look as “the cherry on top.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Other impressive features on the grounds include a saltwater pool; vegetable gardens; a wildflower meadow; an orchard of cherry, apple, and peach trees; and a sports court—ideal for Paul’s training.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Japanese locals and tourists packed the country's most stunning cherry blossom spots on Monday to enjoy the dazzling flowers at full bloom.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

There's also Watermelina, a watermelon, a banana named Bananito, and Cherrita, who is a cherry.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Abel got up, went to the cherry birch, and climbed up to his roost.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig

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