How do you use "berries"?

berries

n. countable

A1 Beginner US //ˈbɛɹiz// UK //bˈɛɹɪz// berries

SIMPLE

I like to put fresh berries on my cereal every morning.

CONTEXTUAL

We spent the afternoon in the forest picking wild berries to make a homemade jam.

COMPLEX

The high concentration of antioxidants found in dark berries has made them a focal point of nutritional research regarding cognitive health and aging.

Usage

Usually used in the plural form when referring to the fruit as a food group.

Idioms1 entry

01
razz someone's berries
To impress somebody.

Last updated June 17, 2026