HyperDic: gooseberry

English > 2 senses of the word gooseberry:
NOUNplantgooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes grossulariaspiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries
foodgooseberrycurrant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies
gooseberry > pronunciation
Soundsguw'sbeh.riy
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
English > gooseberry: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningSpiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries.
Synonymsgooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes grossularia
Member ofRibes, genus RibesA flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries
PartsgooseberryCurrant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Spanishagrazón, ribes grossularia, Ribes grossularia, ribes uva-crispa
Catalanagrassó, ribes grossularia, Ribes uva-crispa
English > gooseberry: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningCurrant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies.
Part ofgooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes grossulariaSpiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries
BroadercurrantAny of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams
Spanishgrosella espinosa
Catalanagrassó, grosella espinosa, riba espinosa

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