/ Dictionary / Index D damson: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dam•son Pronunciation: (dam'zun, -sun), [key] — n. Also calledthe small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor. a medium to dark violet. —adj. of the color damson. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: damson (Thesaurus) damselfly damyankee Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language