Definition of sloe Sloe
/slowห/ - [slow] - sloe
We found 8 definitions of sloe from 5 different sources.
Advertising
What does sloe mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: sloes |
||
| sloe - small sour dark purple fruit of especially the Allegheny plum bush | ||
| plum a highly desirable position or assignment; "a political plum" | ||
| alleghany plum, allegheny plum, prunus alleghaniensis, sloe wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh | ||
| sloe - a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits | ||
| blackthorn, Prunus spinosa | ||
| shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | ||
| sloe - wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh | ||
| Allegheny plum, Alleghany plum, Prunus alleghaniensis | ||
| wild plum tree, wild plum an uncultivated plum tree or shrub | ||
= synonym
= antonym
= related word
= antonym
= related word
Wiktionary 
- sloe (Noun)
The small, bitter, wild fruit of the blackthorn ; also, the tree itself. - sloe (Noun)
Any of various other plants of the genus Prunus, as a shrub or small tree, , bearing dark-purple fruit.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ๐
- sloe (n.)
A small, bitter, wild European plum, the fruit of the blackthorn (Prunus spinosa); also, the tree itself.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ๐
-
sloe
slล, n. the blackthorn, producing white flowers before the leaves, the shoots making excellent walking-sticks: the austere fruit, a good preserve. [A.S. slรก; Dut. slee, a sloe.]
Part of speech
๐ค- sloe, noun, singular of sloes.
Pronunciation
Word frequency
Sign Language
Your last searches
Advertising
Advertising