Greengage

/ˈɡriːnɡeɪdʒ/
noun

A type of fruit that is similar to a small green plum.

She used ripe greengages to make a delicious homemade jam.
Visual representation of "greengage" - A type of fruit that is similar to a small green plum.

Often appears as...

  • greengage tree
  • greengage jam
noun

A type of fruit that is similar to a small green plum.

She used ripe greengages to make a delicious homemade jam.
Visual representation of "greengage" - A type of fruit that is similar to a small green plum.

Often appears as...

  • greengage tree
  • greengage jam
Definition 1 of 1
Visual representation of "greengage"
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Fruit Descriptive

Greengages are sweet and can be eaten raw or used in desserts.

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She enjoyed a fresh greengage right off the tree.
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Cooking Uses

Greengages are often used in jams, pies, and compotes due to their sweetness and texture.

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We baked a greengage pie for the family reunion.
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Seasonal Availability

Greengages have a specific season, typically summer, when they are ripe and plentiful.

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We'll have to wait until July for fresh greengages.
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Fruit Descriptive

Greengages are sweet and can be eaten raw or used in desserts.

Illustration for Fruit Descriptive
She enjoyed a fresh greengage right off the tree.
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Cooking Uses

Greengages are often used in jams, pies, and compotes due to their sweetness and texture.

Illustration for Cooking Uses
We baked a greengage pie for the family reunion.
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Seasonal Availability

Greengages have a specific season, typically summer, when they are ripe and plentiful.

Illustration for Seasonal Availability
We'll have to wait until July for fresh greengages.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Fruit Descriptive

Greengages are sweet and can be eaten raw or used in desserts.

Illustration for Fruit Descriptive
She enjoyed a fresh greengage right off the tree.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Cooking Uses

Greengages are often used in jams, pies, and compotes due to their sweetness and texture.

Illustration for Cooking Uses
We baked a greengage pie for the family reunion.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Seasonal Availability

Greengages have a specific season, typically summer, when they are ripe and plentiful.

Illustration for Seasonal Availability
We'll have to wait until July for fresh greengages.
Visual representation of the word "Greengage"

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