1. (

• cherry ,

) wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry ;

2. (

• cherry ,
• cherry_tree

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

3. (

• cherry

) a red fruit with a single hard stone ;

4. (

• cerise ,
• cherry ,
• cherry_red

) a red the color of ripe cherries ;

1. (

• red ,
• reddish ,
• ruddy ,
• blood-red ,
• carmine ,
• cerise ,
• cherry ,
• cherry-red ,
• crimson ,
• ruby ,
• ruby-red ,
• scarlet

) of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies ;