cherry tree

1. 1.

   any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood

   Synonymscherry

   Broaderfruit tree

   Narrowerwild cherrysweet cherrycapulinsour cherryCatalina cherryflowering cherrychokecherry

   Part ofPrunus

   Partscherry

Questions about cherry tree

What does cherry tree mean?

cherry tree means "any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood".

What is another word for cherry tree?

Close synonyms include cherry. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cherry tree a common word?

cherry tree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.