Cherry

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Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈt͡ʃɛɹ.i/

Meaning & History

Simply means "cherry" from the name of the fruit, derived from Latin cerasium, Greek κεράσιον (kerasion). It can also be a diminutive of Charity. It has been in use since the late 19th century.