1. Red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries
   "She topped her yogurt with fresh raspberries"
    
2. Woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
   "The raspberry bush produced an abundant crop this year";
   - raspberry bush
    
3. [informal] A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
   "The audience responded with raspberries when the villain appeared";
   - boo, hoot, Bronx cheer [N. Amer], hiss, razzing [N. Amer, informal], razz [N. Amer, informal], snort

Derived forms: raspberries

Type of: berry, bramble bush, call, cry, drupelet, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell

Part of: American raspberry, black raspberry, blackcap, blackcap raspberry, Rubus idaeus strigosus, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus strigosus, thimbleberry

Encyclopedia: Raspberry, British Columbia