"windberry" meaning in All languages combined

See windberry on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: windberries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} windberry (plural windberries)
  1. Alternative form of whimberry Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: whimberry
    Sense id: en-windberry-en-noun-vtWE0bB6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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