Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plum wine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
plum wine
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A liqueur made from ume, sugar, and shochu.

Uncountable

noun

A fruit wine made of plums.

Uncountable

Etymology

From plum + wine, plum being the traditional (though inaccurate) translation of ume, a Japanese fruit closely related to the apricot.

Usage

Inflected Forms

plum wines (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

sake shochu ume wine

Synonyms

umeshu

Questions

What does plum wine mean?
A liqueur made from ume, sugar, and shochu.
Where does plum wine come from?
From plum + wine, plum being the traditional (though inaccurate) translation of ume, a Japanese fruit closely related to the apricot.

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