English noun: jujube |
1. | jujube (plant) spiny tree having dark red edible fruits |
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| Synonyms | Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, jujube bush, Ziziphus jujuba |
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| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub |
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| Part holonym | Chinese date, Chinese jujube, jujube |
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| Member meronym | genus Ziziphus, Ziziphus |
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2. | jujube (food) dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees |
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| Synonyms | Chinese date, Chinese jujube |
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| Broader (hypernym) | drupe, edible fruit, stone fruit |
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| Part meronym | Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, jujube, jujube bush, Ziziphus jujuba |
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3. | jujube (food) chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat) |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gumdrop |
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