Meaning of prunelle | Babel Free
Definitions
A kind of small and very acid French plum, especially when stoned and dried, from Prunus spinosa.
Equivalents
Français
prunelle
Examples
“There are oranges from Florida and Tangiers, dainty maiden blush apples from New England, figs and dates from the Levant, prunes and prunelles from Italy, candied apricots from France, and the superb English hothouse grapes, more luscious than Silenus ever crushed against his palate.”
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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