| NOUN | plant | drupe, stone fruit | fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed |
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| Sounds | druw'p | |
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| Rhymes | coop ... whoop: 27 rhymes with uwp... | |
| Meaning | fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube. | |
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| Synonym | stone fruit | |
| Narrower | almond | oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree |
| cherry | A red fruit with a single hard stone | |
| drupelet | A small part of an aggregate fruit that resembles a drupe | |
| elderberry | berrylike fruit of an elder used for e.g. wines and jellies | |
| jujube, Chinese date, Chinese jujube | dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees | |
| olive | one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish | |
| peach | downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh | |
| plum | Any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single pit | |
| Broader | fruit | The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant |
| Spanish | drupa | |
| Catalan | drupa | |
| Adjectives | drupaceous | of or related to a drupe |
| Nouns | drupelet | a small part of an aggregate fruit that resembles a drupe |
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