Cherry (album)
WordNet
adjective
(1) Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
noun
(2) A red the color of ripe cherries
(3) A red fruit with a single hard stone
(4) Any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
(5) Wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
- , a pet form of Charity, also interpreted as a flower name.
Quotations
- 1844 Charles Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit, Chapter 26:
- 'As you knows Mrs Chuzzlewit, you knows, p’raps, what her chris’en name is?' Mrs Gamp observed.
- 'Charity,' said Bailey.
- 'That it ain’t!' cried Mrs Gamp.
- 'Cherry, then,' said Bailey. 'Cherry's short for it. It’s all the same.'