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Definition of olallieberry

olallieberry

/oʊˈlɑːliˌbɛri/
o · lal · lie · ber · ry

Plural:olallieberries
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olallieberry Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

American A sweet, dark red to black hybrid berry that is a cross between a loganberry and a youngberry, primarily cultivated in California.

Example

"We stopped at a roadside farm stand in coastal California to buy a freshly baked olallieberry pie."

Word Origin & Etymology

Developed in 1935 and introduced in 1950, combining 'olallie' (derived from the Chinook Jargon word 'ulali', meaning 'berry') and the English word 'berry'. Because of its etymology, the word translates literally to 'berry berry'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Olallieberry. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/olallieberry
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