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How to pronounce “gooseberry

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Pronunciation guide for gooseberry

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of gooseberry with real speech in context.
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3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Drew Curtis: How I beat a patent troll 6 minutes, 41 secondsby a company called Gooseberry Natural Resources.
Definition summary
A fruit of species Ribes uva-crispa, related to the currant.

Example 1 of 3

How to pronounce gooseberry

Drew Curtis: How I beat a patent troll 6 minutes, 41 seconds

by a company called Gooseberry Natural Resources.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “gooseberry

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A fruit of species Ribes uva-crispa, related to the currant.
  • Any other plant or fruit in the subgenus Grossularia, distinguished from currants by bearing spines, including Ribes hirtellum (American gooseberry).
  • Any of several other plants that are not closely related but bear fruit in some way similar:
  • (dated, British slang) A chaperone.[1]
  • (chiefly British) An additional person who is neither necessary nor wanted in a given situation.
  • (dated, British slang) A fool.[1]
  • (dated, British slang) A fantastic story; a tall tale; a hoax.[1][2]
  • (dated, British slang, vulgar, usually in the plural) A testicle.[1]

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Similar Sounds

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