rum cherry

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   large North American wild cherry with round black sour edible fruit

   Synonymsblack cherryblack cherry treePrunus serotina

   Broaderwild cherry

Questions about rum cherry

What does rum cherry mean?

rum cherry means "large North American wild cherry with round black sour edible fruit".

What is another word for rum cherry?

Close synonyms include black cherry, black cherry tree, Prunus serotina. 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 rum cherry a common word?

rum cherry 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.