cherry (
http://definr.com/cherry)
adj : having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent
of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
[syn:
red,
reddish,
ruddy,
blood-red,
carmine,
cerise,
cherry-red,
crimson,
ruby,
ruby-red,
scarlet]
n 1: wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black
cherry
2: any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy
round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a
valuable hardwood [syn:
cherry tree]
3: fruit with a single hard stone
4: a red the color of ripe cherries [syn:
cerise,
cherry red]