cranberry
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noun pl. cranberries
- a firm, sour, edible, red berry, the fruit of any of several trailing evergreen shrubs (genus Vaccinium) of the heath family
- any of these shrubs
See cranberry in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(krănˈbĕrˌē)
noun- A mat-forming, evergreen shrub (Vaccinium macrocarpum) of eastern North America, having pink flowers and tart, red, edible berries.
- The berries of this plant, used in sauces, jellies, relishes, and beverages.
- Any of several similar or related plants, especially Vaccinium oxycoccos.
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