blueberry
noun
blue·ber·ry
ˈblü-ˌber-ē 
-ˌbe-rē,
-b(ə-)rē
: the edible blue or blackish berry of any of several North American plants (genus Vaccinium) of the heath family
also
: a low or tall shrub producing these berries
Examples of blueberry in a Sentence
a pie made with blueberries
Recent Examples on the Web
Pros: One of the best-tasting oils on this entire list, with its sweet blueberry flavor.
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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
And dessert consisted of roasted apples served with wild blueberry ice cream from the scoop shop Gray’s in Tiverton.
—Vanessa Golembewski, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2024
The flavor is tart like a blueberry and vibrant like a raspberry, with the edition of elderflower fragrance.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
For McDonalds, the Krispy Kreme deal marks a revamp of its breakfast bakery offerings after the chain discontinued selling blueberry muffins and apple fritters last year.
—Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2024
Here are some meal ideas: Breakfast: Blend up a mix of almond milk, blueberries, spinach, and yogurt for a smoothie.
—Amanda MacMillan, Health, 24 Mar. 2024
The previous record for heaviest blueberry was held by a 16.20-gram (0.57-ounce) berry grown in Western Australia in 2020, according to Costa, which develops new varieties of blueberries that can be grown in different conditions.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 15 Mar. 2024
For brunch, try a salty-sweet frozen açaí bowl topped with blueberries, bananas, corn flakes, coconut cream, tajin (the tangy, spicy Mexican seasoning) and black-sesame crumble ($13.25).
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
Bears that munch on blueberries or beech nuts all August and September will have delicious fat.
—Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024
Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
And dessert consisted of roasted apples served with wild blueberry ice cream from the scoop shop Gray’s in Tiverton.
—Vanessa Golembewski, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2024
The flavor is tart like a blueberry and vibrant like a raspberry, with the edition of elderflower fragrance.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
For McDonalds, the Krispy Kreme deal marks a revamp of its breakfast bakery offerings after the chain discontinued selling blueberry muffins and apple fritters last year.
—Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2024
Here are some meal ideas: Breakfast: Blend up a mix of almond milk, blueberries, spinach, and yogurt for a smoothie.
—Amanda MacMillan, Health, 24 Mar. 2024
The previous record for heaviest blueberry was held by a 16.20-gram (0.57-ounce) berry grown in Western Australia in 2020, according to Costa, which develops new varieties of blueberries that can be grown in different conditions.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 15 Mar. 2024
For brunch, try a salty-sweet frozen açaí bowl topped with blueberries, bananas, corn flakes, coconut cream, tajin (the tangy, spicy Mexican seasoning) and black-sesame crumble ($13.25).
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
Bears that munch on blueberries or beech nuts all August and September will have delicious fat.
—Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024
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blueberry
noun
blue·ber·ry
-ˌber-ē
-b(ə-)rē
: the edible blue or blackish small-seeded berry of any of several plants of the heath family
also
: a low or tall shrub producing these berries compare huckleberry sense 1
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