blackcurrantPronunciation: /blakˈkʌr(ə)nt/Translate blackcurrant | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of blackcurrant noun 1a small round edible black berry which grows in loose hanging clusters. 2the widely cultivated shrub which bears blackcurrants. Ribes nigrum, family Grossulariaceae blackcurrant in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of blackcurrant in the US English dictionary