Meanings
plural plum trees · alternative plumtree
- A tree that bears plums.
Synonyms: plum
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA tree that bears plums.
More synonyms by meaning
nounany of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Old Englishplūmtrēow
- Middle Englishplumtre
- Englishplum tree
From Middle English plumtre, from Old English plūmtrēow; equivalent to plum + tree.
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
plum tree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plum%20tree
“plum tree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plum%20tree. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plum tree,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plum%20tree.
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