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• plum-pudding stone — noun : a conglomerate rock : pudding stone …   Useful english dictionary

• plum — [plum] n. [ME < OE plume, akin to Ger pflaume < WGmc * pruma < VL * pruna: see PRUNE1] 1. a) any of various small prunus trees bearing a smooth skinned, edible drupaceous fruit with a flattened stone b) the edible fruit 2. any of various …   English World dictionary

• plum — n. 1 a an oval fleshy fruit, usu. purple or yellow when ripe, with sweet pulp and a flattish pointed stone. b any deciduous tree of the genus Prunus bearing this. 2 a reddish purple colour. 3 a dried grape or raisin used in cooking. 4 colloq. the …   Useful english dictionary

• plum´like´ — plum1 «pluhm», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a round, juicy fruit with a smooth skin and a stone or pit. Plums are purple, blue, red, green, or yellow. 2. the tree that it grows on. The plum is a member of the rose family and is closely related to the… …   Useful english dictionary

• pudding — n. 1 a any of various sweet cooked dishes (plum pudding; rice pudding). b a savoury dish containing flour, suet, etc. (Yorkshire pudding; steak and kidney pudding). c the sweet course of a meal. d the intestines of a pig etc. stuffed with oatmeal …   Useful english dictionary

• plum — plum1 plumlike, adj. /plum/, n., adj., plummer, plummest. n. 1. the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone. 2. the tree itself. 3. any of various other trees bearing a… …   Universalium

• plum — I. /plʌm / (say plum) noun 1. the drupaceous fruit of any of various trees of the rosaceous genus Prunus, closely related to the cherry but with an oblong stone. 2. a tree bearing such fruit. 3. any of various other trees with a plum like fruit.… …  

• plum — I [[t]plʌm[/t]] n. adj. plum•mer, plum•mest 1) pln the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone 2) pln the tree itself 3) pln any of various other trees bearing a plumlike… …   From formal English to slang

• яшма пудинговая — Яшма, состоящая из кварцевых обломков (галька), сцементированных халцедоном. [Англо русский геммологический словарь. Красноярск, КрасБерри. 2007.] Тематики геммология и ювелирное производство EN plum pudding stone …   Справочник технического переводчика

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