My father used to make sloe wine.
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Sloe
/ˈsloʊ/
Synonyms for "sloe" (53 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (16)
Related words (26)
Noun(2 words)
prunus alleghaniensisprunus spinosa
Related word relations
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More general
9 entriesMore specific
4 entriesblue black shadesloe berrysloe fruitsloe shade
Collocations
6 entriesPrunus spinosablackthorn fruitsloe berrysloe ginsloe seasonwild sloe
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriessloe berry
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
There is also a dryness in the mouth from the increased action of the absorbent vessels, when a sloe or a crab-apple are masticated...
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The dew-drops fell like water, leaf after leaf dropped from the trees, the sloe-thorn alone still bore fruit, but the sloes were sour, and set the teeth on edge. Oh, how dark and weary the whole world appeared!
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Katúsha, with her eyes black as sloes, her face radiant with joy, was flying towards him, and they caught hold of each other's hands.
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