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The common European raspberry
Answer for the clue "The common European raspberry ", 9 letters:
framboise
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1570s, from French framboise "raspberry" (12c.), usually explained as a corruption (by influence of French fraise "strawberry") of Dutch braambezie (cognate with German brombeere "blackberry," literally "bramble-berry"). "But some French scholars doubt ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the common European raspberry; fruit red or orange [syn: wild raspberry , European raspberry , Rubus idaeus ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Framboise is the French word for raspberry , and also the name of alcohol fermented with the fruit.
Usage examples of framboise.
Another detective, Emery Framboise, had been in the area and had caught the call.
Stick with the pink ones — got a nice framboise custard in the middle.