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hog plum

noun · 9 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of several species of plants that produce plum-like fruit.

Spondias spp., especially Spondias mombin.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: yellow mombin, yellow Spanish plum

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

Any of several species of plants that produce plum-like fruit.

Colubrina spp.

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noun

Meaning 3

Any of several species of plants that produce plum-like fruit.

Certain species of Prunus, particularly Prunus angustifolia (Chickasaw plum), Prunus rivularis (wild-goose plum), and Prunus umbellata (Allegheny plum).

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noun

Meaning 4

Any of several species of plants that produce plum-like fruit.

Ximenia americana (false sandalwood, yellow plum).

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noun

Meaning 5

Any of several species of plants that produce plum-like fruit.

Metopium toxiferum (poisonwood).

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noun

Meaning 6

yellow oval tropical fruit

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: yellow mombin

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: edible fruit

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noun

Meaning 7

fruit of the wild plum of southern United States

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: wild plum

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Broader terms: edible fruit

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noun

Meaning 8

small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: chickasaw plum, hog plum bush, Prunus angustifolia

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: wild plum, wild plum tree

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noun

Meaning 9

tropical American tree having edible yellow fruit

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: yellow mombin, yellow mombin tree, Spondias mombin

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: fruit tree

History

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Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: mopé — Spondias mombin
  • Kari'na: mope — Spondias mombin
  • Lokono: hubu — Spondias mombin
  • Sranan Tongo: mope — Spondias mombin