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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TikTok is buzzing over a home remedy that claims drinking grape juice mixed with activated charcoal can cure the stomach bug.
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Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 6 Feb. 2026
Finally, the researchers did another version of the original test but used imaginary grapes instead of juice, with similar results.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Sunlight increases sugar and other complex flavors during the ripening process, while nighttime cold preserves the grapes’ natural acidity, so Malbec from Argentina oftentimes tastes more concentrated, bold, and flavorful.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
For generations, the Conevs farmed crops including potatoes, grapes, peppers, watermelons and tobacco in the village of Češinovo, home to the largest white stork population in North Macedonia.
—Alissa Simon, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
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Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 6 Feb. 2026
Finally, the researchers did another version of the original test but used imaginary grapes instead of juice, with similar results.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Sunlight increases sugar and other complex flavors during the ripening process, while nighttime cold preserves the grapes’ natural acidity, so Malbec from Argentina oftentimes tastes more concentrated, bold, and flavorful.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
For generations, the Conevs farmed crops including potatoes, grapes, peppers, watermelons and tobacco in the village of Češinovo, home to the largest white stork population in North Macedonia.
—Alissa Simon, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Grape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grape. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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