1
: having or covered with berries
berried shrubs
2
: bearing eggs
a berried lobster
Examples of berried in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Getty Images Guests from Sienna Miller (in Schiaparelli Haute Couture) to Princess Eugenie of Wales posed for photographs in front of a sprawling flower wall of 20,000 roses, tucked into 26-foot tall hedges of local berried English ivy, that scaled up the facade of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
—
Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
And now, all these years later, there are many named forms including both yellow and orange berried cultivars.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 4 Dec. 2021
The result is a refreshing style of Malbec that has all the deep, brooding, full-flavored characteristics associated with the varietal, but in a much lighter weight with a hint of berried sweetness, and it can be served with a full chill.
—Amanda Schuster, Forbes, 8 Apr. 2021
Toxquí One Hundred Year Old Zinfandel — concentrated, herbal and deeply berried.
—Sara Schneider, SFChronicle.com, 11 Aug. 2020
Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
And now, all these years later, there are many named forms including both yellow and orange berried cultivars.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 4 Dec. 2021
The result is a refreshing style of Malbec that has all the deep, brooding, full-flavored characteristics associated with the varietal, but in a much lighter weight with a hint of berried sweetness, and it can be served with a full chill.
—Amanda Schuster, Forbes, 8 Apr. 2021
Toxquí One Hundred Year Old Zinfandel — concentrated, herbal and deeply berried.
—Sara Schneider, SFChronicle.com, 11 Aug. 2020
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'berried.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Word History
First Known Use
1657, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Dictionary Entries Near berried
Cite this Entry
“Berried.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/berried. Accessed 4 Dec. 2023.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share