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Word entry · 6 letters

jujube

Best crossword clue

"Chewy gumdrop candy"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈd͡ʒuː.d͡ʒuːb/Part of speech nounSorted bejjuuStarts with JEnds with E1 clues
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Definitions

  1. chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat)

Word origin

From Middle English jujube, from Medieval Latin jujuba or Old French jujube, perhaps via Old Occitan from Classical Latin zīzyphum, zīzyphus, from Ancient Greek ζίζυφον (zízuphon)․ First attested in the 14th century.

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