English Dictionary

COCO PLUM

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does coco plum mean? 

COCO PLUM (noun)
  The noun COCO PLUM has 2 senses:

1. small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruitplay

2. plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical Americanplay

  Familiarity information: COCO PLUM used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COCO PLUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chrysobalanus icaco; coco plum; coco plum tree; cocoa plum; icaco

Hypernyms ("coco plum" is a kind of...):

fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "coco plum"):

coco plum; cocoa plum; icaco (plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American)

Holonyms ("coco plum" is a member of...):

Chrysobalanus; genus Chrysobalanus (coco plums)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

coco plum; cocoa plum; icaco

Hypernyms ("coco plum" is a kind of...):

edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

Holonyms ("coco plum" is a part of...):

Chrysobalanus icaco; coco plum; coco plum tree; cocoa plum; icaco (small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (English proverb)

"A starving man will eat with the wolf." (Native American proverb, tribe unknown)

"Little by little you fill the sink and drop by drop you fill the barrel." (Catalan proverb)

"Being able to feel it on wooden shoes." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact