mulberry

[ muhl-ber-ee, -buh-ree ]

/ ˈmʌlˌbɛr i, -bə ri /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR mulberry ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural mul·ber·ries.

the edible, berrylike collective fruit of any tree of the genus Morus.

a tree of this genus, as M. rubra(red mulberry, or American mulberry ) bearing dark-purple fruit, M. nigra(black mulberry ) bearing dark-colored fruit, or M. alba(white mulberry ) bearing nearly white fruit and having leaves used as food for silkworms.

Compare mulberry family.

Origin of mulberry

First recorded in 1225–75; Middle English mulberie, dissimilated variant of murberie, Old English mōrberie, equivalent to mōr- (from Latin mōrum “mulberry”) + berie; see origin at berry

Words nearby mulberry

Mukha, mukluk, mukti, muktuk, mulatto, mulberry, mulberry family, Mulberry Harbour, mulch, mulcher, Mulciber

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Example sentences from the Web for mulberry

After heading the brand for six years, Mulberry's former head of design Emma Hill left the company in September.
Kate Middleton's Hair Stylist Gets the Boot; Lady Gaga Fronts Versace's Latest Campaign|The Fashion Beast Team|November 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Prior to Loewe, Vevers headed up the design division of Mulberry.
Delphine Arnault leaves Dior for Louis Vuitton; Alexa Chung's Teen Modeling Flashbacks|The Fashion Beast Team|June 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
So what if she goes on to suggest creating that atmosphere with a $1,395 Mulberry weekend bag in chocolate natural leather.
My Life As Gwyneth|Rebecca Dana|September 10, 2009|DAILY BEAST
And perhaps had you seen them you would be as glad as I am to be at Mulberry Court.
Carl and the Cotton Gin|Sara Ware Bassett

Mulberry street awoke from its dream of youth, of the fields and the deep woods, to the knowledge that it was a bad day.
Out of Mulberry Street|Jacob A. Riis
The Mulberry Club lived many years, and gathered a valuable crop of leaves—contributions from its members.
Club Life of London, Vol. I (of 2)|John Timbs
Since he had adventured into Mulberry Tree Court, he had twice been tempted to bolt for safety.
The Kingdom Round the Corner|Coningsby Dawson
Skim and strain the water when it is taken off and settled, and put it to the mulberry juice.
The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches,|Mary Eaton

British Dictionary definitions for mulberry

mulberry

/ (ˈmʌlbərɪ, -brɪ) /

noun plural -ries

any moraceous tree of the temperate genus Morus, having edible blackberry-like fruit, such as M. alba (white mulberry), the leaves of which are used to feed silkworms

the fruit of any of these trees

any of several similar or related trees, such as the paper mulberry and Indian mulberry

a dark purple colour
(as adjective)a mulberry dress

Word Origin for mulberry

C14: from Latin mōrum, from Greek moron; related to Old English mōrberie; compare Dutch moerbezie, Old High German mūrberi

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	mulberry
释义	mulberry [ muhl-ber-ee, -buh-ree ] / ˈmʌlˌbɛr i, -bə ri / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mulberry ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural mul·ber·ries. the edible, berrylike collective fruit of any tree of the genus Morus. a tree of this genus, as M. rubra(red mulberry, or American mulberry ) bearing dark-purple fruit, M. nigra(black mulberry ) bearing dark-colored fruit, or M. alba(white mulberry ) bearing nearly white fruit and having leaves used as food for silkworms. Compare mulberry family. Origin of mulberry First recorded in 1225–75; Middle English mulberie, dissimilated variant of murberie, Old English mōrberie, equivalent to mōr- (from Latin mōrum “mulberry”) + berie; see origin at berry Words nearby mulberry Mukha, mukluk, mukti, muktuk, mulatto, mulberry, mulberry family, Mulberry Harbour, mulch, mulcher, Mulciber Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mulberry After heading the brand for six years, Mulberry's former head of design Emma Hill left the company in September. Kate Middleton's Hair Stylist Gets the Boot; Lady Gaga Fronts Versace's Latest Campaign\|The Fashion Beast Team\|November 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Prior to Loewe, Vevers headed up the design division of Mulberry. Delphine Arnault leaves Dior for Louis Vuitton; Alexa Chung's Teen Modeling Flashbacks\|The Fashion Beast Team\|June 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST So what if she goes on to suggest creating that atmosphere with a $1,395 Mulberry weekend bag in chocolate natural leather. My Life As Gwyneth\|Rebecca Dana\|September 10, 2009\|DAILY BEAST And perhaps had you seen them you would be as glad as I am to be at Mulberry Court. Carl and the Cotton Gin\|Sara Ware Bassett Mulberry street awoke from its dream of youth, of the fields and the deep woods, to the knowledge that it was a bad day. Out of Mulberry Street\|Jacob A. Riis The Mulberry Club lived many years, and gathered a valuable crop of leaves—contributions from its members. Club Life of London, Vol. I (of 2)\|John Timbs Since he had adventured into Mulberry Tree Court, he had twice been tempted to bolt for safety. The Kingdom Round the Corner\|Coningsby Dawson Skim and strain the water when it is taken off and settled, and put it to the mulberry juice. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches,\|Mary Eaton British Dictionary definitions for mulberry mulberry / (ˈmʌlbərɪ, -brɪ) / noun plural -ries any moraceous tree of the temperate genus Morus, having edible blackberry-like fruit, such as M. alba (white mulberry), the leaves of which are used to feed silkworms the fruit of any of these trees any of several similar or related trees, such as the paper mulberry and Indian mulberry a dark purple colour (as adjective)a mulberry dress Word Origin for mulberry C14: from Latin mōrum, from Greek moron; related to Old English mōrberie; compare Dutch moerbezie, Old High German mūrberi Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mulberry color, mauve, plum, lilac, lavender, periwinkle, violet, heliotrope, pomegranate, amethyst, magenta, wine, orchid, amaranthine, perse, violaceous, aggregate fruit, fig, pineapple
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mulberry

noun, plural mul·ber·ries.

Origin of mulberry

Words nearby mulberry

Example sentences from the Web for mulberry

British Dictionary definitions for mulberry

noun plural -ries

Word Origin for mulberry

Words related to mulberry