Crackleberry

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The high-bush huckleberry, Gaylussacia baccata, native to eastern North America, or the fruit of this shrub US, dialectal

    "All the crackleberries had spilled out on the floor."

  2. 2
    An imaginary shrub, or the fruit of this shrub

    "Four tall pointane trees, each a perfect teardrop, stood surrounded by a low hedge of russet crackleberry."

Synonyms

All synonyms
huckleberryhuckleberrywhortleberrywhortleberry

Example

More examples

"All the crackleberries had spilled out on the floor."

More for "crackleberry"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.