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muscadine

noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈmʌskədiːn/
  • /ˈmʌskədaɪn/

1

noun

Meaning 1

An American vine of the subgenus Vitis subg. Muscadinia, Vitis rotundifolia

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A grape variety from this vine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A wine produced from these grapes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

noun

Meaning 4

dull-purple grape of southern United States

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bullace grape

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: grape

Narrower terms: scuppernong

5

noun

Meaning 5

native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Vitis rotundifolia

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: grape, grapevine, grape vine

History

Etymology

Uncertain, but probably from muscadel, muscatel, + -ine.