common elder common eland • commoner · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · common elder · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a common shrub with black fruit or a small tree of Europe and Asia; fruit used for wines and jellies. Synonyms: bourtree, black elder, common elder, elderberry, European elder, Sambucus nigra. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · bourtree · · Synonym 1 black elder · · Synonym 2 elderberry · · Synonym 3 european elder · · Synonym 4 sambucus nigra · · Synonym 5 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072