Synonyms
Etymology
1. lingonberry
noun. low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries.
Synonyms
- lingberry
- Vaccinium vitis-idaea
- lowbush cranberry
- foxberry
- lingenberry
- mountain cranberry
- cowberry
Etymology
- berry (English)
- bery (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lingon (English)
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2. lingonberry
noun. tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller.
Synonyms
- Vaccinium vitis-idaea
- lingenberry
- lowbush cranberry
- foxberry
- berry
- mountain cranberry
- cowberry
Etymology
- berry (English)
- bery (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lingon (English)
Example sentences of the word lingonberry
1. Adjective
Complete the meats spread with homemade Swedish meatballs and lingonberry jam.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Add a spoonful of lingonberry jam if you're lucky enough to have it on hand.
3. Verb, base form
In these instances, gooseberries play a similar role to lingonberry, which are often turned into a sauce to pair with protein.