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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Cherry, IL (village, FIPS 12970)
    Location: 41.42956 N, 89.21361 W
    Population (1990): 487 (199 housing units)
    Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Bob \Bob\, v. i.
     1. To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up
        and down; to play loosely against anything. ``Bobbing and
        courtesying.'' --Thackeray.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To angle with a bob. See Bob, n., 2 & 3.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He ne'er had learned the art to bob
              For anything but eels.                --Saxe.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To bob at an apple, cherry, etc. to attempt to bite or
        seize with the mouth an apple, cherry, or other round
        fruit, while it is swinging from a string or floating in a
        tug of water.
        [1913 Webster] ||

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cherry \Cher"ry\ (ch[e^]r"r[y^]), n. [OE. chery, for cherys, fr.
     F. cerise (cf. AS. cyrs cherry), fr. LL. ceresia, fr. L.
     cerasus Cherry tree, Gr. keraso`s, perh. fr. ke`ras horn,
     from the hardness of the wood.]
     1. (Bot.) A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus (Which also
        includes the plum) bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony
        stone;
        (a) The common garden cherry ({Prunus Cerasus), of which
            several hundred varieties are cultivated for the
            fruit, some of which are, the begarreau, blackheart,
            black Tartarian, oxheart, morelle or morello, May-duke
            (corrupted from M['e]doc in France).
        (b) The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black
            cherry), valued for its timber; Prunus Virginiana
            (choke cherry), an American shrub which bears
            astringent fruit; Prunus avium and Prunus Padus,
            European trees (bird cherry).
            [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The fruit of the cherry tree, a drupe of various colors
        and flavors.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. The timber of the cherry tree, esp. of the black cherry,
        used in cabinetmaking, etc.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A peculiar shade of red, like that of a cherry.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Barbadoes cherry. See under Barbadoes.
  
     Cherry bird (Zo["o]l.), an American bird; the cedar bird;
        -- so called from its fondness for cherries.
  
     Cherry bounce, cherry brandy and sugar.
  
     Cherry brandy, brandy in which cherries have been steeped.
        
  
     Cherry laurel (Bot.), an evergreen shrub ({Prunus
        Lauro-cerasus) common in shrubberies, the poisonous
        leaves of which have a flavor like that of bitter almonds.
        
  
     Cherry pepper (Bot.), a species of Capsicum ({Capsicum
        cerasiforme), with small, scarlet, intensely piquant
        cherry-shaped fruit.
  
     Cherry pit.
        (a) A child's play, in which cherries are thrown into a
            hole. --Shak.
        (b) A cherry stone.
  
     Cherry rum, rum in which cherries have been steeped.
  
     Cherry sucker (Zo["o]l.), the European spotted flycatcher
        ({Musicapa grisola); -- called also cherry chopper
        cherry snipe.
  
     Cherry tree, a tree that bears cherries.
  
     Ground cherry, Winter cherry, See Alkekengi.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cherry \Cher"ry\ (ch[e^]r"r[y^]), a.
     Like a red cherry in color; ruddy; blooming; as, a cherry
     lip; cherry cheeks.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Bob \Bob\, v. i.
     1. To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up
        and down; to play loosely against anything. ``Bobbing and
        courtesying.'' --Thackeray.
  
     2. To angle with a bob. See Bob, n., 2 & 3.
  
              He ne'er had learned the art to bob For anything but
              eels.                                 --Saxe.
  
     To bob at an apple, cherry, etc. to attempt to bite or
        seize with the mouth an apple, cherry, or other round
        fruit, while it is swinging from a string or floating in a
        tug of water.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cherry \Cher"ry\, n. [OE. chery, for cherys, fr. F. cerise (cf.
     AS. cyrs cherry), fr. LL. ceresia, fr. L. cerasus Cherry
     tree, Gr. ?, perh. fr. ? horn, from the hardness of the
     wood.]
     1. (Bot.) A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus (Which also
        includes the plum) bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony
        stone;
        (a) The common garden cherry ({Prunus Cerasus), of which
            several hundred varieties are cultivated for the
            fruit, some of which are, the begarreau, blackheart,
            black Tartarian, oxheart, morelle or morello, May-duke
            (corrupted from M['e]doc in France).
        (b) The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black
            cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke
            cherry), an American shrub which bears astringent
            fruit; P. avium and P. Padus, European trees (bird
            cherry).
  
     2. The fruit of the cherry tree, a drupe of various colors
        and flavors.
  
     3. The timber of the cherry tree, esp. of the black cherry,
        used in cabinetmaking, etc.
  
     4. A peculiar shade of red, like that of a cherry.
  
     Barbadoes cherry. See under Barbadoes.
  
     Cherry bird (Zo["o]l.), an American bird; the cedar bird;
        -- so called from its fondness for cherries.
  
     Cherry bounce, cherry brandy and sugar.
  
     Cherry brandy, brandy in which cherries have been steeped.
        
  
     Cherry laurel (Bot.), an evergreen shrub ({Prunus
        Lauro-cerasus) common in shrubberies, the poisonous
        leaves of which have a flavor like that of bitter almonds.
        
  
     Cherry pepper (Bot.), a species of Capsicum ({C.
        cerasiforme), with small, scarlet, intensely piquant
        cherry-shaped fruit.
  
     Cherry pit.
        (a) A child's play, in which cherries are thrown into a
            hole. --Shak.
        (b) A cherry stone.
  
     Cherry rum, rum in which cherries have been steeped.
  
     Cherry sucker (Zo["o]l.), the European spotted flycatcher
        ({Musicapa grisola); -- called also cherry chopper
        cherry snipe.
  
     Cherry tree, a tree that bears cherries.
  
     Ground cherry, Winter cherry, See Alkekengi.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cherry \Cher"ry\ (ch[e^]r"r[y^]), a.
     Like a red cherry in color; ruddy; blooming; as, a cherry
     lip; cherry cheeks.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  cherry
       adj : having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent
             of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
             [syn: red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine,
              cerise, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red,
              scarlet]
       n 1: wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black
            cherry
       2: any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy
          round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a
          valuable hardwood [syn: cherry tree]
       3: fruit with a single hard stone
       4: a red the color of ripe cherries [syn: cerise, cherry red]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cherry
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ φρούτο en) το κεράσι

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cherry
     French n.
     cherry brandy
     Spanish n.
     cherry tomato

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Cherry
     n.
     (lb en soccer) someone connected with
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFC%20Bournemouth, as a fan, player, coach
  etc.
     n.
     1 (given name en female from=English), a pet form of Charity, also
  interpreted as a flower name.
     2 (surname: en).
     3 (place en number of places c/USA):
     4 # (place en ghost town co/Yavapai County s/Arizona).
     5 # (place en village co/Bureau County s/Illinois).
     6 # (place en twp/and/unincorporated community therein, in co/Saint
  Louis County s/Minnesota).
     7 # (place en Two <<townships>> in
  <<s/Pennsylvania>>, in <<co/Butler County>> and
  <<co/Sullivan County>>).
     8 # (place en unincorporated community co/Lauderdale County
  s/Tennessee).
     9 # (place en unincorporated community co/Wirt County s/West
  Virginia).
     Tagalog n.
     (given name tl female from=English)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  cherry
     a.
     1 Containing or having the taste of cherries.
     2 Of a bright red colour; cherry red.
     3 (lb en informal often of cars) In excellent condition; mint
  condition.
     n.
     1 A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard
  seed and a short hard stem.
     2 ''Prunus subg. Cerasus'', trees or shrubs that bear cherries.
     3 The wood of a cherry tree.
     4 (lb en color) cherry red.
     5 The fruit of the coffee plant, containing the seeds or beans.
     6 (lb en slang) virginity, especially female virginity as embodied by
  a hymen.
     7 (lb en graph theory) A subtree consisting of a node with exactly
  two leaf.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Cherry
     n.
     (lb en soccer) someone connected with
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFC%20Bournemouth, as a fan, player, coach
  etc.
     n.
     1 (given name en female from=English), a pet form of Charity, also
  interpreted as a flower name.
     2 (surname: en).
     3 (place en number of places c/USA):
     4 # (place en ghost town co/Yavapai County s/Arizona).
     5 # (place en village co/Bureau County s/Illinois).
     6 # (place en twp/and/unincorporated community therein, in co/Saint
  Louis County s/Minnesota).
     7 # (place en Two <<townships>> in
  <<s/Pennsylvania>>, in <<co/Butler County>> and
  <<co/Sullivan County>>).
     8 # (place en unincorporated community co/Lauderdale County
  s/Tennessee).
     9 # (place en unincorporated community co/Wirt County s/West
  Virginia).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  cherry
     French n.
     cherry brandy
     Spanish n.
     cherry tomato

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Cherry
     n.
     (lb en soccer) someone connected with
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFC%20Bournemouth, as a fan, player, coach
  etc.
     n.
     1 (given name en female from=English), a pet form of Charity, also
  interpreted as a flower name.
     2 (surname: en).
     3 (place en number of places c/USA):
     4 # (place en ghost town co/Yavapai County s/Arizona).
     5 # (place en village co/Bureau County s/Illinois).
     6 # (place en twp/and/unincorporated community therein, in co/Saint
  Louis County s/Minnesota).
     7 # (place en Two <<townships>> in
  <<s/Pennsylvania>>, in <<co/Butler County>> and
  <<co/Sullivan County>>).
     8 # (place en unincorporated community co/Lauderdale County
  s/Tennessee).
     9 # (place en unincorporated community co/Wirt County s/West
  Virginia).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  cherry
     French n.
     cherry brandy
     Spanish n.
     cherry tomato

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Cherry
     n.
     (lb en soccer) someone connected with
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFC%20Bournemouth, as a fan, player, coach
  etc.
     n.
     1 (given name en female from=English), a pet form of Charity, also
  interpreted as a flower name.
     2 (surname: en).
     3 (place en number of places c/USA):
     4 # (place en ghost town co/Yavapai County s/Arizona).
     5 # (place en village co/Bureau County s/Illinois).
     6 # (place en twp/and/unincorporated community therein, in co/Saint
  Louis County s/Minnesota).
     7 # (place en Two <<townships>> in
  <<s/Pennsylvania>>, in <<co/Butler County>> and
  <<co/Sullivan County>>).
     8 # (place en unincorporated community co/Lauderdale County
  s/Tennessee).
     9 # (place en unincorporated community co/Wirt County s/West
  Virginia).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cherry
     Englanti n.
     1 kirsikka
     2 (''puhekieltä'') neitsyt; sukupuolisesti kokematon mies tai nainen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cherry
     Engelska a.
     1 (tagg språk=en färger) körsbärsfärgad
     2 (tagg språk=en smaker) med smak som av körsbär
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg språk=en frukter) körsbär
     2 (tagg språk=en träd) körsbärsträd
     3 (tagg: text=trä) körsbärsträ; trä från körsbärsträdet
     4 (tagg språk=en färger) en röd färg som av körsbär

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  الكرز

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  вишнев, черешов
  flavour

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  1. черешов
  color
  2. чере́ша, ви́шна, череша
  fruit
  3. девствена ципа
  slang: virginity
  4. вишна, ви́шна, чере́ша, череша
  tree
  5. череша
  wood

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  třešně

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/ 
   [bot] višeň

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/ 
  třešen

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/ 
  třešeň

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  Kirsche  [bot.]  [cook.]
   see: cherries, It's best not to tangle with him., He's not an easy man to deal with.
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  
  κεράσι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  1. kirsikanpunainen
  colour
  2. kirsikanmakuinen
  flavour

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  1. kirsikka
  fruit
  2. kahdesta lehtisolmusta koostuva alipuu
  graph theory: subtree consisting of two nodes
  3. neitsyys, poikuus
  slang: virginity
  4. kirsikkapuu
  tree

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  cherry /tʃeriː/
  cerise

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  cherry /tʃeriː/
  silín

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/ 
  1. चेरी, एक~प्रकार~का~फल
        "The cake was decorated with cherries."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  trešnja

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  1. marófúró
  2. ujjmaró
  3. szármaró
  4. cseresznyepiros
  5. cseresznye
  6. szüzesség
  7. mazsola
  8. cseresznyefa
  9. süllyesztékmaró
  10. szûzhártya
  11. szûz
  12. vörösen izzó
  13. kezdô

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  1. ceri
  fruit
  2. pohon ceri
  tree

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  ciliegia

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  1. チェリー, 桜ん坊
  fruit
  2. 桜
  tree

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  cherry /tʃeriː/
  cerasus

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  1. kirsebær
  color
  2. kirsebær, morell
  fruit
  3. kirsebærtre 2.
  tree
   3.
  wood

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  cherry /ˈʧerɪ/
  I.    wiśnia, czereśnia
  II.    wiśniowy, czereśniowy

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  cherry /tʃeriː/
  cereja

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  cereso

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  cherry /tʃeriː/
  cereza

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  1. körsbärsfärgad, körsbär
  colour
  2. körsbärssmak
  flavour

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  cherry //ˈt͡ʃɛɹi// 
  1. körsbär, bigarrå
  fruit
  2. körsbärsträd
  tree
  3. körsbärsträ
  wood

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  cherry /tʃˈɛɹi/
  1. kiraz, (bot.) Prunus: kiraz ağacı: kiraz ağacının kerestesi: parlak kırmızı renk:  parlak kırmızı: kiraz ağacından yapılmış. cornelian cherry kızılcık, (bot.) Carnus mas morello cherry vişne, (bot.) Prunus cerasus sour cherry kiraz eriği, (bot.) Prunus cerasus wild cherry kuş kirazı, (bot.) Cerasus padus, Cerasus avium.

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  Cherry
  Cherry

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈtʃɛɹi/

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-counties ]

  Cherry -- U.S. County in Nebraska
     Population (2000):    6148
     Housing Units (2000): 3220
     Land area (2000):     5960.522867 sq. miles (15437.682699 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    49.019880 sq. miles (126.960902 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    6009.542747 sq. miles (15564.643601 sq. km)
     Located within:       Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
     Location:             42.651785 N, 101.147203 W
     Headwords:
      Cherry
      Cherry, NE
      Cherry County
      Cherry County, NE
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Cherry, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
     Population (2000):    509
     Housing Units (2000): 220
     Land area (2000):     0.538056 sq. miles (1.393559 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.538056 sq. miles (1.393559 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            12970
     Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
     Location:             41.426628 N, 89.212422 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Cherry, IL
      Cherry
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 樱桃,樱桃树,樱桃色;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 樱桃,樱桃树,樱桃色

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