"whinberry" meaning in English

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Noun

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

Inflected forms

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