Meaning of the word damson in English
What does damson mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
damson
US /ˈdæm.zən/
UK /ˈdæm.zən/
Noun
1.
a small, dark purple plum-like fruit, typically tart and used for making jam or preserves.
Example:
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She made a delicious damson jam from the fruit picked in her garden.
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The tartness of the damson makes it perfect for pies.
2.
the tree or shrub that bears damson fruit.
Example:
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The old damson in the orchard still produces abundant fruit every year.
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We planted a new damson in the backyard last spring.