Meanings
nouncherry plum (plural cherry plums)
plural cherry plums
- Prunus cerasifera, a deciduous ornamental Eurasian shrub or small tree, having white flowers and small red to yellow edible fruits.
Synonyms: myrobalan plum
- The fruit of such a tree.
Synonyms: myrobalan plum
Synonyms & antonyms
nounPrunus cerasifera, a deciduous ornamental Eurasian shrub or small tree, having white flowers and small red to yellow edible fruits.
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nounThe fruit of such a tree.
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nounsmall Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit
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Translations
Bulgarian джанка
- джанка (džanka)Prunus cerasifera
Catalan mirabolaner, mirabolà
- mirabolanerPrunus cerasifera
- mirabolàthe fruit
Chinese Mandarin 櫻桃李樹 /樱桃李树, 櫻桃李 /樱桃李
- 櫻桃李樹 /樱桃李树 (yīngtáolǐshù)Prunus cerasifera
- 櫻桃李 /樱桃李 (yīngtáolǐ)the fruit
Finnish kirsikkaluumu, kirsikkaluumu
- kirsikkaluumuPrunus cerasifera
- kirsikkaluumuthe fruit
French prunes-cerises, cerisette
- prunes-cerisesthe fruit
- cerisettethe fruit
German Kirschpflaume
- Kirschpflaumethe fruit
Greek κορομηλιά, κορόμηλο
- κορομηλιά (koromiliá)Prunus cerasifera
- κορόμηλο (korómilo)the fruit
Hungarian cseresznyeszilva
- cseresznyeszilvathe fruit
Irish pluma silíneach
- pluma silíneachthe fruit
Italian amolo
- amolothe fruit
Korean 자엽꽃자두
- 자엽꽃자두 (jayeopkkotjadu)Prunus cerasifera
Polish ałycza, śliwa wiśniowa
- ałyczaPrunus cerasifera
- śliwa wiśniowaPrunus cerasifera
- ałyczathe fruit
Romanian corcoduș, corcodușă
- corcodușPrunus cerasifera
- corcodușăthe fruit
Russian алыча́, алыча́
- алыча́ (alyčá)Prunus cerasifera
- алыча́ (alyčá)the fruit
Spanish ciruelo de jardín
- ciruelo de jardínthe fruit
Swedish körsbärsplommon, körsbärsplommon
- körsbärsplommonPrunus cerasifera
- körsbärsplommonthe fruit
Turkish kiraz eriği, kiraz eriği
- kiraz eriğiPrunus cerasifera
- kiraz eriğithe fruit
- can eriğithe fruit
Welsh ffug-geiriosen
- ffug-geiriosenthe fruit
Cite this entry
APA
cherry plum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry%20plum
MLA
“cherry plum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry%20plum. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cherry plum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry%20plum.
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