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Definition of Sloe

Sloe
Sloe Sloe, n. [OE. slo, AS. sl[=a]; akin to D. slee, G. schlehe, OHG. sl$ha, Dan. slaaen, Sw. sl?n, perhaps originally, that which blunts the teeth, or sets them on edge (cf. Slow); cf. Lith. sliwa a plum, Russ. sliva.] (Bot.) A small, bitter, wild European plum, the fruit of the blackthorn (Prunus spinosa); also, the tree itself.

Meaning of Sloe from wikipedia

- Prunus spinosa, called blackthorn or sloe, is an Old World species of flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae. It is locally naturalized in parts...
- Sloe gin is a British red liqueur made with gin and blackthorn fruits (sloes), which are the drupe fruit of the Prunus spinosa tree, which is a relative...
- Wallbanger. A ****driver with two parts of sloe gin, one part of Southern Comfort, and filled with orange juice is a "sloe comfortable ****" or "slow comfortable...
- the drink name in 1935 and still makes it today. A traditional sloe gin fizz contains sloe gin (a blackthorn plum flavored spirit), grapefruit juice, simple...
- Patxaran (Basque pronunciation: [patʃaɾan]; Spanish: Pacharán) is a sloe-flavoured liqueur commonly drunk in Navarre, as well as in the Basque Country...
- Sloe Gin is the sixth studio album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonam****a. Produced by Kevin Shirley, it was released on August 21, 2007 by J&R...
- Dolycoris baccarum, the sloe bug or hairy shieldbug, is a species of shield bug in the family Pentatomidae. This species is widespread in most of Europe...
- The Sloe Fair is a travelling funfair that is held annually on 20 October at Northgate carpark in Chichester, West Sus****. The fair was first held in 1107...
- An Alabama slammer is a ****tail made with amaretto, Southern Comfort, sloe gin, and orange juice. It is served in a Collins gl****. It is also sometimes...
- used as a base spirit to produce flavoured, gin-based liqueurs, for example sloe gin, traditionally produced by the addition of fruit, flavourings and sugar...