Definition of raisin
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a grape of any of several varieties that has been dried in the sun or by artificial heat
Raisin
geographical nameDefinition of Raisin (Entry 2 of 2)
river about 115 miles (185 kilometers) long in southeastern Michigan flowing into Lake Erie
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The first known use of raisin was in the 14th century
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