Meaning of greengage | Babel Free
ˈɡɹiːnɡeɪd͡ʒDefinitions
A plum cultivar with greenish-yellow flesh and skin, Prunus domestica subsp. italica var. claudiana.
Equivalents
العربية
جانرك
Cymraeg
eirin gwynion
Deutsch
Reneklode
Español
claudia
فارسی
گوجه سبز
Suomi
viherluumu
Français
reine-claude
Italiano
verdacchio
ქართული
რენკლოდი
Lëtzebuergesch
Réngglott
Polski
renkloda
Русский
ренкло́д
Svenska
renklo
Türkçe
can eriği
Examples
“The apricot rarely produces any fruit, except in a few places, and then very scantily. The greengage plum is nearly equally unproductive.”
“Just where the horse trams trundled across the market was a row of fruit stalls, with fruit blazing in the sun—apples and piles of reddish oranges, small greengage plums and bananas.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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