pluot

English

Etymology

A portmanteau from blend of plum +‎ apricot. Compare earlier plumcot.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpluːɒt/

Noun

pluot (plural pluots)

A fruit which is a cross between a Japanese plum and an apricot, featuring more characteristics of plums than those of apricots.

Synonyms

plucot, plumcot, aprium

Hypernyms

interspecific plum

Translations

plum-apricot

Spanish: ciruela Damasco f, pluoto m, plúot m, pluot m, ciruela albaricoque f, ciruela chabacano f

Anagrams

Pluto, pluto, pluto-, poult

Old High German

Noun

pluot n

Alternative spelling of bluot

Spanish

Noun

pluot m (plural pluots)

pluot

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