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 Definitions of gooseberry  [ˈgusˌbɛr i, -bə ri, ˈguz-]  

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Definition of 'gooseberry' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gooseberry
the sour, sometimes prickly fruit of certain shrubs of the genus Ribes, of the saxifrage family.

2.  gooseberry
any of these shrubs.

Etymology:  (1525–35)

Definition of 'gooseberry' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes grossularia
spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries

2. (noun) gooseberry
currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies


Definition of 'gooseberry' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) gooseberry
any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the edible berries of such shrub. There are several species, of which Ribes Grossularia is the one commonly cultivated

2. (adj) gooseberry
a silly person; a goose cap


Translation of 'gooseberry' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a round, whiskery, edible green berry.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: appelliefie Arabic flag Arabic: كِشْمِش شائِك، عِنَب الثّ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: цариградско грозде
Brazilian flag Brazilian: groselha Czech flag Czech: angrešt German flag German: die Stachelbeere
Danish flag Danish: stikkelsbær Greek flag Greek: φραγκοστάφυλο Spanish flag Spanish: grosella espinosa
Estonian flag Estonian: karusmari Farsi flag Farsi: انگور فرنگی Finnish flag Finnish: karviaismarja
French flag French: groseille verte Hebrew flag Hebrew: דוּמדמָנִית Hindi flag Hindi: काकबदरी
Croatian flag Croatian: ogrozd Hungarian flag Hungarian: egres Indonesian flag Indonesian: arbei hijau
Icelandic flag Icelandic: garðaber Italian flag Italian: uva spina Japanese flag Japanese: グズベリー
Korean flag Korean: 구스베리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: agrastas Latvian flag Latvian: ērkšķoga
Malay flag Malay: gooseberry Dutch flag Dutch: kruisbes Norwegian flag Norwegian: stikkelsbær
Polish flag Polish: agrest Persian flag Persian: انگور فرنگی Pashto flag Pashto: از عن توت، يو ډول توت چې
Portuguese flag Portuguese: groselha Romanian flag Romanian: agrişă Russian flag Russian: крыжовник
Slovak flag Slovak: egreš Slovenian flag Slovenian: kosmulja Serbian flag Serbian: ogrozd
Swedish flag Swedish: krusbär Thai flag Thai: ผลกูสเบอร์รี่ Turkish flag Turkish: Bektaşi üzümü
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 醋栗 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: аґрус Urdu flag Urdu: رسیلی گول رسبھری
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: quả lí gai Chinese flag Chinese: 醋栗

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