Word Meaning

persimmon definition and meaning

n. An American tree (Diospyros Virginiana) and its fruit, found from New York southward. The fruit is like a plum in appearance, but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost, when it becomes palatable and nutritious.

Crossword clues for persimmon

- A tropical fruit
- Large orange-red tropical fruit
- Plum-like fruit
- Sharon fruit
- Type of fruit