noun
- a small edible fruit with reddish-brown skin and sweet flesh, or the tree that produces it
- a chewy candy or lozenge, often fruit-flavored
Examples
- The jujube tree in our backyard produces sweet fruit every fall.
- She bought dried jujubes at the Asian market for snacking.
- The cough drops were jujube-flavored and helped soothe his throat.
- Children love the colorful jujube candies sold at the corner store.
- Fresh jujubes have a crisp texture similar to apples.
- The herbal tea contained dried jujube pieces for natural sweetness.