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1. cherry
noun. ['ˈtʃɛri'] a red fruit with a single hard stone.
Synonyms
- black cherry
- capulin
- cherry tree
- Mexican black cherry
- drupe
- sour cherry
- sweet cherry
- edible fruit
Antonyms
- ebon
- ink-black
- bluish-gray
- sooty-black
Etymology
- cheri (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cherise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- ceresia (Latin)
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Rhymes with Sour Cherry
- francesmary
- tagliaferri
- palminteri
- balistreri
- montazeri
- canzoneri
- bollettieri
- st_mary
- pusateri
- prosperi
- palmieri
- glengarry
- contrary
- camilleri
- barillari
- sunseri
- spiteri
- silveri
- scuderi
- ranieri
- plumeri
- palmeri
- oliveri
- mcsherry
- mcquerry
- mcnary
- mcnairy
- mccrary
- mcclary
- macsharry
Sentences with sour-cherry
1. Noun Phrase
A typical standard sour cherry tree produces as much as 2 1/2 bushels of fruit.
2. Noun Phrase
These results strongly suggest that sour cherry anthocyanins may reduce the risk of colon cancer.
2. cherry
noun. ['ˈtʃɛri'] any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood.
Synonyms
- Prunus
- cherry tree
- flowering cherry
- wild cherry
- sour cherry
- sour cherry tree
- Prunus lyonii
- Prunus cerasus
- chokecherry tree
- capulin
- sweet cherry
- wild cherry tree
- Catalina cherry
- chokecherry
- Prunus virginiana
- Prunus avium
- fruit tree
- genus Prunus
- capulin tree
Antonyms
- grayish-white
- gray
- slate-black
- jet
Etymology
- cheri (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cherise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- ceresia (Latin)
3. sour
verb. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] go sour or spoil.
Synonyms
- change state
- work
- turn
Antonyms
- blond
- enlightenment
- enlightened
- active
Etymology
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] smelling of fermentation or staleness.
Synonyms
- stinky
- ill-smelling
- malodorous
- unpleasant-smelling
- malodourous
Antonyms
- fresh
- unpalatable
- unappetizing
- dryness
Etymology
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. sour
verb. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] make sour or more sour.
Synonyms
- change taste
- acidify
- acidulate
Antonyms
- unconcealed
- elated
- alkalinity
- tasteful
Etymology
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] inaccurate in pitch.
Synonyms
- off-key
- unharmonious
- false
Antonyms
- stay
- stimulating
- intoxicated
- tearful
Etymology
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons.
Antonyms
- liquid
Etymology
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] showing a brooding ill humor.
Synonyms
- glowering
- sullen
- ill-natured
- moody
- dour
- saturnine
- dark
- glum
Antonyms
- wet
- humidify
- sugary
- humorless
Etymology
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. sour
noun. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth.
Synonyms
- gustatory perception
- taste
- tartness
- taste perception
- gustatory sensation
- taste sensation
- acidulousness
- sourness
Antonyms
- unemotional
- docile
- unsarcastic
- light
Etymology
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. sour
noun. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar.
Synonyms
- whiskey sour
- whisky sour
Antonyms
- cheerful
- white
- good
Etymology
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))