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How to pronounce damson in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms damson plum
Type of plum

Examples of damson

damson
I use home-made blackberry jam for filling the cake but you could use damson or plum.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The wines are remarkable, with rich damson and mulberry-like fruit and silky soft tannins.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Here you can stock up on bottles of sparkling white wine and damson ale.
From the henleystandard.co.uk
Homemade jams include blackberry, peach, strawberry, apricot, damson-plum, fig and pear.
From the tennessean.com
For pudding, he produced a summer fruit crunch with damson liqueur.
From the newsandstar.co.uk
The liqueur is especially good with the damson and hazelnut pudding.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Place a generous spoonful of damson into the base of each mould and spoon the batter over the top.
From the independent.co.uk
I help make damson cheese, plum jam, spiced apple chutney and rosemary-scented crab-apple jelly.
From the guardian.co.uk
For those who want to make their own damson preserves, finding fruit is tricky but not impossible.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Dark purple plum of the damson tree
  • The damson or damson plum (Prunus domestica subsp. insititia, or sometimes Prunus insititia) is an edible drupaceous fruit, a subspecies of the plum tree. Sometimes called the Damask plum, damsons are commonly used in the preparation of jams and jellies. ...
  • A deciduous tree, Prunus insititia, native to Eurasia and related to the plum; The edible fruit of this tree; The color of the fruit of this tree, a very deep purple
  • (damsons) Small plums, now common on the Southern Shore, and brought there by the first settlers.
  • Sometimes called bullace, this bluish black plum is named for the place of its origin, Damascus.
  • This is a peculiarly good dream if one is so fortunate as to see these trees lifting their branches loaded with rich purple fruit and dainty foliage; one may expect riches compared with his present estate. To dream of eating them at any time, forebodes grief.
  • A damson tree full of fruit signifies riches. If you are eating its fruit some loss may be experienced