sloe

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sloe /sləʊ $ sloʊ/ noun [countable]  DFHBPa small bitter fruit like a plum 黑刺李

Examples from the Corpus

sloe• Apple wine too can have a blush of colour, add some blackberries, sloes or elderberries.• Everything was here, dogwood, holly, cherry, buckthorn, sloe and even strawberry.• The garden was terminated by an immaculate row of sloe trees.Origin sloe Old English slah

sloe nounChinese  

bitter like a Corpus plum small fruit a

sloe
sloe /sləʊ $ sloʊ/ noun [countable]a small bitter fruit like a plum

sloeBrE /sləʊ/ 🔊NAmE /sloʊ/ 🔊 nouna bitter wild fruit like a small plum that grows on a bush called a blackthorn 黑刺李（果）