Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A variety of sweet cherry having large juicy fruit.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A large variety of cherry: so called from its shape.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A large heart-shaped cherry, either black, red, or white.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A large
heart-shaped cherry .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun any of several cultivated sweet cherries having sweet juicy heart-shaped fruits
- noun large heart-shaped sweet cherry with soft flesh
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Others have an "oxheart" shape, tapered at the end, like Hungarian Heart.
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For that's what those paintings formed, the central panel a riotous garden scene with an oxheart vine in the foreground, serpentine and heavy with fruit, flanked by two smaller panels of growth and decay.
Watershed 2010
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Rory studied the enormous beefsteak, the delicate cherry, the fiendishly succulent, dark tomato she called her Black Prince; the meaty oxheart, his own favourite.
Watershed 2010
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At left, oxheart tomatoes Victor Schrager Stories of their provenance and discovery are part of the appeal of heirloom tomatoes.
Tasty Tomatoes 2010
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It would be nice to think that we've torn up all our flower beds to raise black oxheart tomatoes and red warty thing squash.
NYT > Home Page By MICHAEL TORTORELLO 2012
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It would be nice to think that we've torn up all our flower beds to raise black oxheart tomatoes and red warty thing squash.
The Seattle Times 2012
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Deep-red oxheart with full-bodied flavor; large 12-ounce paste tomatoes and good slicers.
ScrippsNews 2010
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