Cranberry

See also: cranberry

English

Proper noun

Cranberry

1. A community and neighbourhood in the city of Powell River, British Columbia, Canada.
2. An unincorporated community in Hazle Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
3. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
4. A number of other townships in the United States, listed under Cranberry Township.
5. A hamlet in Standon parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8236).

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English cranberry, itself from Middle Low German. The Low German word and its standard German equivalent Kranbeere originally refer to a related plant, the cowberry, but are now sometimes used for “cranberry”. The cranberry is non-native to Central Europe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɹɛmˌbɛɹi/ (with much variation)

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Noun

Cranberry f (genitive Cranberry, plural Cranberrys)

1. cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon)

Declension

Declension of Cranberry [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Cranberry	die	Cranberrys
genitive	einer	der	Cranberry	der	Cranberrys
dative	einer	der	Cranberry	den	Cranberrys
accusative	eine	die	Cranberry	die	Cranberrys

Related terms

• Kranbeere

See also

• Preiselbeere

Further reading

• “Cranberry” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache