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muscat |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Muscat \Mus"cat\, n. [F. See {Muscadel}.] (Bot.) A name given to several varieties of Old World grapes, differing in color, size, etc., but all having a somewhat musky flavor. The muscat of Alexandria is a large oval grape of a pale amber color. [Written also {muskat}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: muscat n 1: any of several cultivated grapes used for wine and raisins [syn: {muskat}] 2: a port (on the Gulf of Oman) and capital of the sultanate of Oman [syn: {Muscat}, {Masqat}, {capital of Oman}] 3: wine from muscat grapes [syn: {muscatel}, {muscadel}, {muscadelle}] 4: sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine [syn: {muscatel}, {muscat grape}]
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