Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun persimmon
2 senses of persimmon
Sense 1
persimmon, persimmon tree -- (any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros)
=> fruit tree -- (tree bearing edible fruit)
Sense 2
persimmon -- (orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe)
=> berry -- (any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves)