blackaroon
blackaroon noun: a species of small dark cherries found in Northern England and Scotland.
Noun
blackaroon (usually uncountable, plural blackaroons)
- A species of small dark cherries found in Northern England and Scotland.
- Next follows the small black Cherry called the Blackaroon, which are also a profitable commodity for the barrows.1805, Sir Richard Phillips, Modern London, Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis, page 501
- Madock, White and Black Heart Cherries, Blackaroons, Kentish Cherries, and others, begin now to redden in abundance on the trees, and continue throughout the month, and part of the next; more particulars of which will be found in our catalogue of aestival fruits.1824, Thomas Ignatius M. Forster, The perennial calendar, page 328
- Synonyms:
- blacksherry
Synonyms of blackaroon
Forms of blackaroon
| plural | blackaroons |
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Questions about blackaroon
- What does blackaroon mean?
- Blackaroon means a species of small dark cherries found in Northern England and Scotland.
- What part of speech is blackaroon?
- Blackaroon is a noun.
- What is the plural of blackaroon?
- The plural of blackaroon is blackaroons.
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