jujubes

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
  2. noun dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees
  3. noun chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat)

Synonyms

jujube, jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba

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