blueberry
(bluːbəri , US -beri )
Word forms: blueberries
countable noun
A blueberry is a small dark blue fruit that is found in North America. Blueberries are usually cooked before they are eaten.
Top with fresh blueberries and raspberries.
Image of blueberry
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Collocations:
blueberry muffin frozen blueberries
It asks us to believe, for instance, that replacing a blueberry muffin with a currant bun would be a purposeful step in that direction.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
How did the greedy columnist find the blueberry muffin he'd been saving for the afternoon?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
A latte and a blueberry muffin can blow almost 700 calories in one trip.
The Sun (2013)
A decade ago if you wanted to make a blueberry muffin, you would have struggled to find the fresh fruit.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Some days it's so bad I have to consume more than one blueberry muffin.
The Sun (2008)
I like using frozen blueberries because they make the pudding very cold and refreshing.
Times, Sunday Times
I'm having a smoothie for breakfast, which contains a combination of healthy ingredients such as beetroot, spinach, apples and limes, blended with frozen blueberries, aloe vera juice and yoghurt.
The Sun
Only fresh fruit has been shown to contain significant peonidin; frozen blueberries have been shown to contain almost none.
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Translations:
Chinese: 越橘
Japanese: ブルーベリー
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