Raisin vs. Plum — What's the Difference?

A raisin is a dried grape. Raisins are produced in many regions of the world and may be eaten raw or used in cooking, baking, and brewing.

A plum is a fruit of some species in Prunus subg. Prunus.

A partially dried grape.

Any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Prunus of the rose family, especially the cultivated species P. domestica and P. salicina, bearing smooth-skinned, fleshy, edible fruit with a single stone.

A sweet grape dried either in the sun or by artificial means.

The fruit of any of these trees.

A deep brownish purple.

Any of several trees bearing plumlike fruit.

A dried grape.

The fruit of such a tree.

(intransitive) Of grapes: to dry out; to become like raisins.

A raisin, when added to a pudding or cake.

A grape, or a bunch of grapes.

A sugarplum.

A grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat.

A dark purple to deep reddish purple.

Dried grape

An especially desirable position, assignment, or reward

Variant of plumb.

Variant of plumb.

The fruit and its tree.

An edible, fleshy stone fruit of Prunus domestica (European plum), often of a dark red or purple colour.

A stone-fruit tree which bears this fruit, Prunus domestica.

The edible, fleshy stone fruit of several species resembling the plum, or the tree from which they grow.

A dried grape or raisin, as used in a pudding or cake.

Extended senses.

One hundred thousand pounds; generally a fortune.

A desirable or choice thing of its kind; a prize selection; a choice appointment, assignment etc.

A dark bluish-red color/colour, the colour of some plums.

A testicle.

A fool, an idiot.

(comparable) Of a dark bluish-red colour.

(not comparable) Choice; especially lavish or preferred.

Plumb

Completely; utterly.

(mining) To plumb.

The edible drupaceous fruit of the Prunus domestica, and of several other species of Prunus; also, the tree itself, usually called plum tree.

A grape dried in the sun; a raisin.

A handsome fortune or property; formerly, in cant language, the sum of £100,000 sterling; also, the person possessing it.

Something likened to a plum in desirableness; a good or choice thing of its kind, as among appointments, positions, parts of a book, etc.; as, the mayor rewarded his cronies with cushy plums, requiring little work for handsome pay

A color resembling that of a plum; a slightly grayish deep purple, varying somewhat in its red or blue tint.

Any of several trees producing edible oval smooth-skinned fruit with a single hard stone

Any of numerous varieties of small to medium-sized round or oval smooth-skinned fruit with a single pit

Exactly;

Completely; used as intensifiers;