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Definition of persimmon noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

picture of a persimmon

persimmon

noun

persimmon pronunciation English

pəˈsɪmən

persimmon pronunciation American

pərˈsɪmən

a sweet fruit that looks like a large orange tomato

see also sharon fruit