greengage Synonyms
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greengage Meaning
Wordnet
greengage (n)
sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum
Webster
greengage (n.)
A kind of plum of medium size, roundish shape, greenish flesh, and delicious flavor. It is called in France Reine Claude, after the queen of Francis I. See Gage.
greengage Sentence Examples
- The branches of the greengage tree groaned under the weight of the ripening fruit.
- The tart sweetness of greengages made them a favorite for pies and jams.
- The emerald-green skin of greengages concealed a soft, juicy flesh.
- The greengage orchard was a picturesque sight in spring, with its delicate white blossoms.
- The greengage tree stood tall and proud in the heart of the garden, a testament to the gardener's care.
- The tartness of greengages balanced the sweetness of other fruits in a delicious compote.
- The aroma of freshly baked greengage pie filled the air with its tantalizing fragrance.
- The greengage liqueur had a delicate and refreshing flavor, perfect for sipping on a warm summer evening.
- The greengage bushes were carefully pruned to encourage abundant fruit production.
- The greengage tree was a symbol of summer, its abundance reminding people of nature's bounty.
FAQs About the word greengage
sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plumA kind of plum of medium size, roundish shape, greenish flesh, and delicious flavor. It is called in France Reine
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The branches of the greengage tree groaned under the weight of the ripening fruit.
The tart sweetness of greengages made them a favorite for pies and jams.
The emerald-green skin of greengages concealed a soft, juicy flesh.
The greengage orchard was a picturesque sight in spring, with its delicate white blossoms.
