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Grape

/ɡreɪp/
nounCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #800 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A small, round, smooth-skinned fruit that grows in clusters on vines and is often used to make wine.

    "She picked a bunch of grapes from the vine for the picnic."
  2. 2

    The plant that produces grapes, typically a climbing vine.

    "The vineyard was filled with lush grape plants ready for harvest."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'grape' comes from the Old French 'grape', which is derived from the Latin 'grappus', meaning 'a bunch of grapes'. The term has evolved through various languages, reflecting the fruit's significance in agriculture and cuisine throughout history.

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