Preserves Definition

preserves
noun
  1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar

"Preserves" in song lyrics

See how preserves is used in real songs:

  • "elderberry preserves"
    AOL — AOL
  • "rhubarb jam preserves"
    AOL — AOL
  • "kansas preserves"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "preserves"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "preserves" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for preserves to find words that pair well.

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