Clingstone

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A stone fruit having a stone (pit) that clings to the flesh.
  2. 2
    fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit wordnet

Etymology

From cling + stone.

Related phrases

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