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How to pronounce greengage in English?

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Synonyms greengage plum
Type of plum

Examples of greengage

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It's a good year for the greengage in our garden so this is on the menu for the weekend.
From the guardian.co.uk
Combine two mixtures and beat in flour, salt and greengage preserve.
From the smh.com.au
A more opulent, weighty, food-friendly white with baked apple, yellow pear and greengage fruit.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Greengage plums drop from the tree with juicy plops, the barges of the Marne glide noiselessly over the sunny water.
From the time.com
An orange-blossom accent leads to greengage plum, ginger, lanolin and ripe pear, tied together with a nervy acidity.
From the sfgate.com
The orchard comprises greengage, plum, apple, pear, mulberry and fig trees, and at 1,500 square yards it covers almost the whole roof.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He once wrote about asking for the local guava jelly in one of Trinidad's intellectual clubs, only to be told that they only had English greengage jam.
From the time.com
It's textured and full with ripe greengage and apricot and a touch of yeasty savouriness, plus a pithy citrus quality that gives it real verve, bite and balance.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum
  • The Greengage (Prunus domestica italica or the Reine Claude) is an edible drupaceous fruit, a cultivar of the plum. It was developed in Moissac, France from a green-fruited wild plum (Ganerik) originally found in Asia Minor. ...