noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈkɹeɪzn̩/
rhymes with -eɪzən
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noun
Meaning 1
A dried cranberry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
c. 2004, Judith Moffett, "The Bear's Baby", in Gardner Dozois, ed., The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-First Annual Collection, 2004, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 156, Denny passed the remaining hours of daylight eating a sandwich and a packet of craisins, [...]
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History
Etymology
Genericization of the brand name Craisin. Blend of cranberry + raisin
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Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
