How to Pronounce Hackberry

To pronounce "hackberry", say HACKB-erry — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

HACKB-erry

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💡 Tip for remembering “hackberry”

"hackberry" has 2 syllables: hackb-erry. It rhymes with extraordinary and contemporary, if that helps it stick.

What does hackberry mean?

noun

  1. Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.
  2. The fruit of these plants.

Synonyms

bird cherryhagberry

Words that rhyme with hackberry

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hackberry"?▾

"Hackberry" has 2 syllables: hackb · erry.

What does "hackberry" mean?▾

Hackberry: Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.

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