First Known Use: 1724
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greengage
noun green·gage \-ˌgāj\
Definition of GREENGAGE
: any of several rather small rounded greenish or greenish-yellow cultivated plums
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Origin of GREENGAGE
green + Sir William Gage †1820 English botanist
Rhymes with GREENGAGE
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