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Word: Damson
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English damascene, from Latin damascenum (prunum) ‘(plum) of Damascus’. Compare with Damascene and damask
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdamzn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small purple-black fruit similar to the plum
Short Definition:small purple-black fruit
Examples:- damson jam
Definition:
the small deciduous tree which bears damsons, probably derived from the bullace.
Short Definition:small deciduous tree which bears damsons
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