grape
A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on female vines of most species of genus Vitis and the self-fertile plants of species Vitis vinifera.
Example
“Grapes give us whole-fruit snacks, grape juice, raisins, wine, and more.”
Other meanings
Any woody vine of genus Vitis that bears clusters of grapes; a grapevine.
“wild grape covering the back slope”
Any of various fruits or plants with varying resemblances to those of genus Vitis but belonging to other genera, not necessarily edible.
“sea grape; tail grape”
A kind of
- edible fruit
Example sentences
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “grape” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.