Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jujube

3 senses of jujube

Sense 1
jujube, jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba -- (spiny tree having dark red edible fruits)
       => shrub, bush -- (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Sense 2
jujube, Chinese date, Chinese jujube -- (dark red plumlike fruit of Old World buckthorn trees)
       => edible fruit -- (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)
       => drupe, stone fruit -- (fleshy indehiscent fruit with a single seed: e.g. almond; peach; plum; cherry; elderberry; olive; jujube)

Sense 3
jujube -- (chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat))
       => gumdrop -- (a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals)

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