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Chinese date
Chinese daten. See jujube.Chi′nese date′
n. 1. an Old World tree, Ziziphus jujuba, of the buckthorn family, that thrives in hot, dry regions. 2. the edible plumlike fruit of this tree. Also called jujube. [1935–40, Amer.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Chinese date - dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn treesChinese jujube, jujubeedible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet fleshdrupe, stone fruit - fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujubejujube, jujube bush, Ziziphus jujuba, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn - spiny tree having dark red edible fruits |
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Synonyms for Chinese datenoun dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn treesSynonymsRelated Words- edible fruit
- drupe
- stone fruit
- jujube
- jujube bush
- Ziziphus jujuba
- Christ's-thorn
- Jerusalem thorn
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