pin cherry

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   small shrubby North American wild cherry with small bright red acid fruit

   SynonymsPrunus pensylvanica

   Broaderbird cherry

Questions about pin cherry

What does pin cherry mean?

pin cherry means "small shrubby North American wild cherry with small bright red acid fruit".

What is another word for pin cherry?

Close synonyms include Prunus pensylvanica. 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 pin cherry a common word?

pin cherry 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.