Definitions for hackberry
ˈhækˌbɛr i, -bə rihack·ber·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hackberry, nettle treenoun

   any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits

2. sugarberry, hackberrynoun

   small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. hackberrynoun

   Any of several small shrubs or trees of the genus Celtis, having small fruit.

2. hackberrynoun

   The purple-black fruit of such plants.

3. hackberrynoun

   The soft wood of such plants.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hackberry

   Hackberry is a type of deciduous tree belonging to the elm family, scientifically known as Celtis. It is primarily found in North America and is known for its berry-like fruits and hard, durable wood. Its berries serve as a food source for various birds and wildlife. It can grow in a variety of soil conditions and is often used in urban and suburban landscaping. Some common types of hackberry trees include the common hackberry, sugarberry, and the dwarf hackberry.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hackberrynoun

   a genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hackberry

   hak′ber-i, n. an American tree, allied to the elm. [See Hagberry.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hackberry in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hackberry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hackberry
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hackberry
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hackberry
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=hackberry
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=hackberry