chinese jujube

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   dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees

   SynonymsjujubeChinese date

   Broaderedible fruitdrupe

   Part ofjujube

Questions about chinese jujube

What does chinese jujube mean?

chinese jujube means "dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees".

What is another word for chinese jujube?

Close synonyms include jujube, Chinese date. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chinese jujube a common word?

chinese jujube is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.