strawberry

«strawberry» in Mova's school dictionary: a small red sweet fruit with tiny seeds on its outside… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (strawberry, strawberries)

meaning for a pupil

1) A strawberry is a small red sweet fruit with tiny seeds on its outside and green leaves on top. tree →

2) A strawberry plant grows low on the ground and sends out runners. tree →

sense in the lessons

a fruit picked and weighed, often in pounds; in summer, families go strawberry picking; phrases «strawberries and cream», «strawberry jam», «pick-your-own»

examples

• Marco picked 25 pounds of strawberries. tree →
• His dad picked 18 pounds. tree →
• How many pounds did they pick together? tree →
• She ate 12 strawberries. tree →
• We made strawberry jam. tree →
• Strawberries and cream are eaten at Wimbledon. tree →
• Wash the strawberries before you eat them. tree →
• The strawberry plants sent out runners. tree →
• Each box holds 2 pounds of strawberries. tree →
• A strawberry has about 200 seeds on its skin. tree →
• Actually, ripe strawberries! which came quite red and sweet up under the snow. tree →

note

A thing counted or weighed; the number is often in pounds. Trap: «together» adds both people's amounts. Plural: y changes to -ies, «strawberries».

In the corpora

• "Strawberry" has three r's.
• The word "strawberry" has three r's: one after the t and two together before the y.
• Apples, almonds, strawberries and coffee all need pollinators.
• A pineapple is a hundred or more tiny flowers grown together, and a strawberry wears its seeds on the outside.
• Mould sends threads deep into soft food, so cutting off the visible spot does not make soft food like strawberries safe.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «strawberry» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.