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# 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#m1)

2) A strawberry plant grows low on the ground and sends out runners. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#m2)

### 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x1)
- His dad picked 18 pounds. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x2)
- How many pounds did they pick together? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x3)
- She ate 12 strawberries. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x4)
- We made strawberry jam. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x5)
- Strawberries and cream are eaten at Wimbledon. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x6)
- Wash the strawberries before you eat them. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x7)
- The strawberry plants sent out runners. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x8)
- Each box holds 2 pounds of strawberries. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x9)
- A strawberry has about 200 seeds on its skin. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x10)
- Actually, ripe strawberries! which came quite red and sweet up under the snow. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/#x11)

### 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.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/4-stories-jokes-and-riddles/10/)
- [The word "strawberry" has three r's: one after the t and two together before the y.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/29-who-you-are-being-wrong-and-learning/18/)
- [Apples, almonds, strawberries and coffee all need pollinators.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/291-bees-worms-and-soil-the-hidden-helpers-of-our-food/8/)
- [A pineapple is a hundred or more tiny flowers grown together, and a strawberry wears its seeds on the outside.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/346-fruit-how-apples-bananas-oranges-strawberries-and-grapes-grow/4/)
- [Mould sends threads deep into soft food, so cutting off the visible spot does not make soft food like strawberries safe.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/23-browning-apples-rotting-and-mould/12/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «strawberry» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/strawberry/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.