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SASKATOON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Edible purple or red berries
Synonyms:
juneberry; saskatoon; serviceberry; shadberry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("saskatoon" is a kind of...):
berry (any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves)
Holonyms ("saskatoon" is a part of...):
Juneberry; service tree; serviceberry; shadblow; shadbush (any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A city in central Saskatchewan; the largest city in the province
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Saskatoon" is a part of...):
Saskatchewan (one of the three prairie provinces in west central Canada)
