noun

cranberry

cranberry

Cranberry sauce is popular at Thanksgiving.

Cranberry sauce is popular at Thanksgiving.

I like to drink cranberry juice.

I like to drink cranberry juice.

((a/the)) cranberry a tart red berry Cranberry sauce is a holiday staple.

Synonyms: lingonberry, bilberry

From Low German 'kraanbere' (crane-berry), as the flower resembles a crane's head and neck.

Picture a crane eating red berries. The name 'cranberry' combines 'crane' and 'berry'.

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