"cherry" in the noun sense
1. cherry
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
2. cherry, cherry tree
any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone many also produce a valuable hardwood
3. cherry
a red fruit with a single hard stone
4. cerise, cherry, cherry red
a red the color of ripe cherries
"cherry" in the adjective sense
1. red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
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