strawberry /ˈstrɔː.bər.i/ aep /ˈstrɑːˌber.i/ noun [C]
► B1 a small juicy red fruit that has small brown seeds on its surface, or the plant with white flowers on which this fruit grows: » I thought we'd have strawberries and cream for dessert.» strawberry jamThesaurus+: ↑Types of fruitThesaurus+: ↑Common plants• • •
Extra Examples:» We dined on salmon and strawberries.» We picked lots of strawberries, but we'd eaten half the basket by the time we got home.» Purée the strawberries in the liquidizer and add the lightly whipped cream.» That was very extravagant of you to buy strawberries out of season.» We sat in the garden hulling strawberries.