/ Dictionary / Index R raspberry: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: rasp•ber•ry Pronunciation: (raz'ber"ē, -bu-rē, räz'-), [key] — pl. -ries. the fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets forming a detachable cap about a convex receptacle. any shrub bearing this fruit. a dark reddish-purple color. SeeBronx cheer. any sign or expression of dislike or derision. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: raspberry (Thesaurus) rasp raspberry sawfly Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language