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  • 1. blackthorn
  • 2. blackthorn
  • Blackthorn in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. blackthorn
  • 2. blackthorn
  • Blackthorn in a sentence
Synonyms

1. blackthorn

noun. a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits.

Synonyms

  • shrub
  • sloe
  • bush
  • genus Prunus
  • Prunus spinosa

2. blackthorn

noun. erect and almost thornless American hawthorn with somewhat pear-shaped berries.

Synonyms

  • genus Crataegus
  • Crataegus tomentosa
  • hawthorn
  • haw
  • pear haw
  • pear hawthorn
  • Crataegus

Antonyms

  • superior

Sentences with blackthorn


1. Noun, singular or mass
Sloe blackthorn has needle-like spines that deter trespassers and larger wildlife, but it also grows thick enough to help block out sound from loud neighbors or from the street.

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