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common persimmon Synonyms
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Choosing another word for common persimmon depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The round, pale orange fruit of the common persimmon tree, notoriously astringent when unripe but very sweet and soft once fully matured.
Usage Example
"After the first deep frost of autumn, the persimmon becomes sweet enough to use in traditional puddings and pies."
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persimmon
• noun (Context 2)
A deciduous tree native to the eastern and midwestern United States, characterized by its deeply furrowed dark bark and very hard wood.
Usage Example
"The wood of the possumwood is exceptionally dense and was traditionally used to make the heads of golf clubs."
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possumwood
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persimmon
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