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calafate Synonyms

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Choosing another word for calafate depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The small, dark-blue to purple-black edible berry of the Patagonian box-leaved barberry shrub, prized for its sweet-tart flavor and used in jams, syrups, and liqueurs.

Usage Example

"According to Patagonian legend, anyone who eats a ripe barberry is guaranteed to return to the region one day."

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barberry

• noun (Context 2)

An evergreen, spiny shrub (Berberis microphylla) native to southern Argentina and Chile in the barberry family (Berberidaceae), bearing yellow flowers and edible dark-blue berries.

Usage Example

"Low thickets of thorny barberry dotted the windswept steppes of southern Patagonia."

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barberry

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