Main Entry: mus·cat
Pronunciation: \ˈməs-ˌkat, -kət\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French, from Old Occitan, from
muscat musky, from
musc musk, from Late Latin
muscus — more at
muskDate: 1548
1 : muscatel
2 : any of several cultivated grapes used in making wine and raisins