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CLINGSTONE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does clingstone mean?
• CLINGSTONE (noun)
The noun CLINGSTONE has 1 sense:
1. fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
Familiarity information: CLINGSTONE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
cling; clingstone
Hypernyms ("clingstone" is a kind of...):
edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)
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