Associations to the word «Jujube»

Wiktionary

JUJUBE, noun. The sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several Mediterranean and African species of small trees.
JUJUBE, noun. A fruit-bearing tree, Ziziphus jujuba.
JUJUBE, noun. The fruit of this tree, also known as Chinese date and fructus jujubae.
JUJUBE, noun. (North America) A type of candy; specific type varies by country.

Dictionary definition

JUJUBE, noun. Spiny tree having dark red edible fruits.
JUJUBE, noun. Dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees.
JUJUBE, noun. Chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat).

Wise words

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