greengage

== English == === Alternative forms === green-gage, green gage, green-gedge (dated) === Etymology === By surface analysis, green +‎ gage. See alternative etymology below, as this is incorrect: the etymology for gage is a back-formation from greengage. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɹiːnɡeɪd͡ʒ/ === Noun === greengage (plural greengages) A plum cultivar with greenish-yellow flesh and skin, Prunus domestica subsp. italica var. claudiana. Synonym: greengage plum Hypernym: gage ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === greengage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “greengage”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.