Vocabulary Entry

preserves

|noun • verb

noun

A food product made by preserving fruit or vegetables in sugar.

Example Sentences

"I bought a jar of homemade strawberry preserves."

"She loves using peach preserves on her toast."

"The store offers a variety of preserves from local farms."

verb

Example Sentences

"The organization works hard to preserve endangered species."

"We must preserve our natural resources for future generations."

"He hopes to preserve the old traditions of his hometown."