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 cherry cherry /ˈtʃɛri/

adjective

  1. Of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood, cherries, tomatoes or rubies  ( blood-red , carmine , cerise , cherry , cherry-red , reddish , ruby , ruby-red , ruddy , crimson , red , scarlet , reddy , rufescent )
    of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood, cherries, tomatoes or rubies
     The picture would come through dark with a blood-red tinge
    The picture would come through dark with a blood-red tinge

noun

  1. A red the color of ripe cherries  ( cerise , cherry , cherry red )
    a red the color of ripe cherries
  2. A red fruit with a single hard stone  ( cherry )
    a red fruit with a single hard stone
     The cherry pie was the perfect end to a summer barbecue
    The cherry pie was the perfect end to a summer barbecue
  3. Any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood  ( cherry , cherry tree )
    any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
  4. Wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry  ( cherry )
    wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry


 seventies seventies /ˈsɛvəntiːz/

noun

  1. The time of life between 70 and 80  ( mid-seventies , seventies )
    the time of life between 70 and 80
  2. The decade from 1970 to 1979  ( 1970s , seventies )
    the decade from 1970 to 1979


 neritid neritid /ˈnɛrɪtɪd/

noun

  1. Operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell  ( neritid , neritid gastropod )
    operculate seasnail of coastal waters with a short spiral shell


 diligence diligence /ˈdɪlɪdʒəns/

noun

  1. () Conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation  ( diligence )
    conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
     His diligence and hard work were the keys to his success.
    His diligence and hard work were the keys to his success.
  2. A diligent effort  ( application , diligence )
    a diligent effort
     It is a job requiring serious application
    it is a job requiring serious application
  3. Persevering determination to perform a task  ( diligence , industriousness , industry )
    persevering determination to perform a task
     His diligence won him quick promotions
    his diligence won him quick promotions
     Frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues
    frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues