drupelet.
One of the small drupe-like subdivisions which compose the outer layer of certain fruit such as blackberries or raspberries.
Meaning & usage
One of the small drupe-like subdivisions which compose the outer layer of certain fruit such as blackberries or raspberries.
It is best to pick the berries while all drupelets are of a consistent, dark red coloration.
The passengers on the chock-full boat were packed across the deck like drupelets.
Where this word comes from
From drupe (“stone fruit”) + -let (diminutive suffix). Compare Late Latin drupella (“small ripe olive”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.