reine-claude

French

Etymology

Earlier prune de la Reine Claude, named after Queen Claude (1499-1524).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁɛnklod/

Noun

reine-claude f (plural reines-claudes)

greengage

Further reading

“reine-claude” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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