Definitions

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  • noun A fruit which is a plum-apricot cross, featuring more characteristics of plums than those of apricots.

Etymologies

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Blend of plum and apricot

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Examples

  • Last Tuesday, there was a strange little purplish-red fruit that Mrs. Hiller called a pluot.

    WILLOWOOD Cecilia Galante 2010

  • Last Tuesday, there was a strange little purplish-red fruit that Mrs. Hiller called a pluot.

    WILLOWOOD Cecilia Galante 2010

  • Last Tuesday, there was a strange little purplish-red fruit that Mrs. Hiller called a pluot.

    WILLOWOOD Cecilia Galante 2010

  • A cross between a plum and an apricot, known as a pluot, has been grown in the past, but a peach and a plum is a new combination for NSW, Primary Industries Minister Steve Whan said.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • A cross between a plum and an apricot, known as a pluot, has been grown in the past, but a peach and a plum is a new combination for NSW, Primary Industries Minister Steve Whan said.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • A cross between a plum and an apricot, known as a pluot, has been grown in the past, but a peach and a plum is a new combination for NSW, Primary Industries Minister Steve Whan said.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • A cross between a plum and an apricot, known as a pluot, has been grown in the past, but a peach and a plum is a new combination for NSW, Primary Industries Minister Steve Whan said.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • A cross between a plum and an apricot, known as a pluot, has been grown in the past, but a peach and a plum is a new combination for NSW, Primary Industries Minister Steve Whan said.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • A cross between a plum and an apricot, known as a pluot, has been grown in the past, but a peach and a plum is a new combination for NSW, Primary Industries Minister Steve Whan said.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • A cross between a plum and an apricot, known as a pluot, has been grown in the past, but a peach and a plum is a new combination for NSW, Primary Industries Minister Steve Whan said.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

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