Synonyms for sloe
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The small, astringent, wild fruit of the blackthorn (Prunus spinosa).
Related words
- Phrases
- sloe plum
Forms
- Plural
- sloes → blackthorns, prunelles…
Example sentences
- blackthorn We planted blackthorn and whitethorn to make a new hedgerow.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sloe | rising | |
| blackthorn | rising | |
| prunelle | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- prunelle
- 10 letters
- blackthorn