damson plum meaning

UK US /ˈdæmsən plʌm/ 3 syllables

damson plum (noun): tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit.

damson plum has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

damson plum as a noun

  1. tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit

    Synonyms: satinleaf, satin leaf, caimitillo, Chrysophyllum oliviforme

    Type of: angiospermous tree

  2. plum tree long cultivated for its edible fruit

    Synonyms: damson plum tree, Prunus domestica insititia

    Type of: bullace

  3. dark purple plum of the damson tree

    Synonyms: damson

    Type of: plum

How to pronounce damson plum

damson plum is pronounced /ˈdæmsən plʌm/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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