grape

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡɹeɪp/

Noun

grape

1. (countable) A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on vines of genus Vitis.
2. (countable) A woody vine that bears clusters of grapes; a grapevine; of genus Vitis.
3. (countable, uncountable) A dark purplish-red colour, the colour of many grapes.

    

4. (uncountable) grapeshot.
5. A mangy tumour on a horse's leg.
6. (US, slang, colloquial, AAVE) A person's head.

Translations

• French: grain de raisin
• German: Traube, Weintraube, Weinbeere i regional
• Italian: uva, chicco d'uva
• Portuguese: uva
• Russian: виногра́дина
• Spanish: uva

Translations

• French: vigne
• German: Weinrebe
• Italian: vite
• Portuguese: videira, parreira
• Russian: виногра́д
• Spanish: vid, parra

Adjective

grape

1. Containing grapes or having a grape flavor.
2. Of a dark purplish red colour.

Translations

• Portuguese: de uva

Translations

• Italian: d'uva

Verb

grape (grapes, present participle graping; past and past participle graped)

1. To pick grapes.
2. (of livestock) To develop tubercules as a result of tuberculosis.
3. To develop a texture with small grape-like clusters of a contaminant or foreign substance.
4. (dialect, north, UK) To grope.

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