damson plum
damson plum · damson plums
A deciduous tree, Prunus insititia, native to Eurasia and related to the plumA deciduous tree, Prunus insititia, native to Eurasia and related to the plum.
» I like damson plums.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)A deciduous tree, Prunus insititia, native to Eurasia and related to the plum.
dark purple plum of the damson tree
(countable, uncountable)Syzygium cumini, jambul, native to south Asia.
(countable, uncountable)The edible fruit of these trees.
plum tree long cultivated for its edible fruit
(countable, uncountable)Chrysophyllum oliviforme, the satinleaf.
Examples
1 sentencesI like damson plums.
Forms
plural: damson plums| Singular | damson plum |
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Synonyms
10 synonymsClose in meaning
- plum tree long cultivated for its edible fruit:damson plum treePrunus domestica insititia
- dark purple plum of the damson tree:damson
- tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit:satinleafsatin leafcaimitilloChrysophyllum oliviforme
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable