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cher·ry

npl  cherries  1  :  any of numerous trees and shrubs (genus Prunus) of the rose family that bear pale yellow to deep red or blackish smooth-skinned drupes enclosing a smooth seed and that belong to any of several varieties including some cultivated for their fruits or ornamental flowers  2  :  the fruit of a cherry .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  cho·rea  chr 

 
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