pluot

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UK/ˈpluːɒt/US/ˈpluɑt/

noun

A hybrid fruit resulting from the crossbreeding of a Japanese plum and an apricot, exhibiting predominantly plumlike characteristics rather than those of the apricot.

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apriumplucotplumcot
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Meanings

nounpluot (plural pluots)

plural pluots

  1. A hybrid fruit resulting from the crossbreeding of a Japanese plum and an apricot, exhibiting predominantly plumlike characteristics rather than those of the apricot.

    Synonyms: aprium, plucot, plumcot

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hybrid fruit resulting from the crossbreeding of a Japanese plum and an apricot, exhibiting predominantly plumlike characteristics rather than those of the apricot.

Similar
apriumplucotplumcot
Also see
apriumplumcot

Origin

Blend of plum + apricot. Compare the earlier plumcot.

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Translations

Spanish ciruela Damasco, pluoto
  • ciruela Damascoplum-apricot
  • pluotoplum-apricot
  • plúotplum-apricot
  • pluotplum-apricot
  • ciruela albaricoqueplum-apricot
  • ciruela chabacanoplum-apricot

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

plutopoultPulot
Cite this entry
APA

pluot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pluot

MLA

“pluot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pluot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pluot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pluot.

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