often attributive
1
: a smooth-skinned juicy light green or deep red to purplish black berry eaten dried or fresh as a fruit or fermented to produce wine
2
: any of numerous woody vines (genus Vitis of the family Vitaceae, the grape family) that usually climb by tendrils, produce grapes, and are nearly cosmopolitan in cultivation
3
Examples of grape in a Sentence
a bunch of seedless grapes
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While port made with red grapes is famously rich, white port is usually citrusy, lively, and light, a perfect pairing for bracing tonic water.
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Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 July 2025
At this point things may be a bit confusing for the consumer owing to the wide variety of styles these grapes are made in.
—John Mariani, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The grape notes include Grenache, Cinsault, Caladoc and Syrah.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 10 July 2025
They’re made from organic grapes, and are low in sugar and sulfites.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
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Amiel Stanek, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 July 2025
At this point things may be a bit confusing for the consumer owing to the wide variety of styles these grapes are made in.
—John Mariani, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The grape notes include Grenache, Cinsault, Caladoc and Syrah.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 10 July 2025
They’re made from organic grapes, and are low in sugar and sulfites.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for grape
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“Grape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grape. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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