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thim⋅ble⋅ber⋅ry

  [thim-buhl-ber-ee]
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–noun, plural -ries.
any of several American raspberries bearing a thimble-shaped fruit, esp. the black raspberry, Rubus occidentalis.
Origin:
1780–90, Americanism; thimble + berry
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Thimbleberry
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Thimbleberries
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thim·ble·ber·ry   (thĭm'bəl-běr'ē)   
n.  

  1. Any of several North American raspberries, especially Rubus parviflorus, R. occidentalis, or R. odoratus of the rose family, having thimble-shaped aggregate fruit.

  2. The fruit of any of these plants.

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