English dictionary

greengage

/'gr/i/n,g/eI//dZ/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum

noun.food

Synonyms greengage plum

Source: WordNet 3.0
A kind of plum of medium size, roundish shape, greenish flesh, and delicious flavor. It is called in France <i>Reine Claude</i>, after the queen of Francis I. See <u>Gage</u>.

noun

Source: webster1913