Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

turpin

noun
/ˈtɜːr.pɪn/
Definition
A type of fruit that is often small, sweet, and juicy.
Examples
  • The turpin trees in the garden produced the sweetest fruit this year.
  • She made a delightful jam from the ripe turpin berries.
  • Many birds are attracted to the flowers of the turpin plant.
Meaning
Turpin can refer to a small, sweet fruit or a fruit tree known for its delicious berries.
Synonyms
  • berry
  • fruit
  • sweet