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Definition of damson noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

damson

noun
 
/ˈdæmzn/
 
/ˈdæmzn/
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  1. a small purple fruit, like a plum
    • a damson tree
    Topics Foodc2
    Word Originlate Middle English damascene, from Latin damascenum (prunum) ‘(plum) of Damascus’. Compare with damask.
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