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muscat

DEFINITIONS OF: muscat

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n any of several cultivated grapevines that produce sweet white grapes

Synonyms:
muskat
Type of:
Vitis vinifera, common grape vine, vinifera, vinifera grape
common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes

n sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine

Synonyms:
muscat grape, muscatel
Type of:
vinifera grape
grape from a cultivated variety of the common grape vine of Europe

n wine from muscat grapes

Synonyms:
muscadel, muscadelle, muscatel
Type of:
fortified wine
wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added
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