blackberry

noun

black·ber·ry ˈblak-ˌber-ē

-ˌbe-rē

: the usually black or dark purple juicy but seedy edible aggregate fruit of various brambles (genus Rubus) of the rose family

: a plant that bears blackberries

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Fall 2024, however, appears to be the season of berry makeup, where raspberry, blackberry, and blueberry shades juicy color across the cheeks, eyelids, and lips. —

Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024 Fifth course: Giant cream puff, sugared blackberries, caramel and candied pecans. —

Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024 Zinfandel offers a bolder flavor profile, with notes of blackberry, spice, and sometimes a hint of smokiness. —

Emily Price, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 The aromatic profile is layered with enticing notes of blackberry preserves, raspberry, violet, cocoa, anise, and cherry wood. —

Noel Burgess, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for blackberry