/ Dictionary / Index C chokecherry: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: choke•cher•ry Pronunciation: (chōk'cher"ē), [key] — pl. -ries. any of several cherries, esp. Prunus virginiana, of North America, that bear an astringent fruit. the fruit itself. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: chokecherry (Thesaurus) chokebore choke coil Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language