grape

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

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, uncountable) A woody vine of genus Vitis that bears clusters of grapes; a grapevine.
3. (countable) Any of various fruits or plants with varying resemblances to those of genus Vitis but belonging to other genera; their edibility varies.
4. (countable, uncountable) A dark purplish-red colour, the colour of many grapes.
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable) Clipping of grapeshot.
6. (countable, uncountable) A mangy tumour on a horse's leg.
7. (US, countable, slang, uncountable) A purple-shirted technician responsible for refueling aircraft.
8. (countable, slang, uncountable) A person's head.

Adj

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

Verb

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. (Northern-UK) To grope.
5. (Hong-Kong) To envy (derived from "sour grapes" idiom).

Verb

Filter-avoidance spelling of rape.

Conceptes

raïm

vinya

metralla

raim

Sinònims

vine

grapevine

grapeshot

grape vine

grapes

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raceme

raisin

titty

vinery

vineyard

wine

🍷

grow in clusters

fruit

Vitis vinifera

native grape

bunch of grapes

vine black

canister

canister shot

case shot

nipple

Traduccions

raisin

uva

druif

uva

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Weintraube

uva

σταφύλι

Traube

üzüm

rasim

uva

Weinbeere

acino

عنب

🍇

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɡɹeɪp/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: grape

Cognat amb neerlandès mitjà: krappe

Cognat amb alt alemany antic: krapfo

Cognat amb alemany: Krapfen

In summary

From Middle English grape, from Old French grape, grappe, crape (“cluster of fruit or flowers, bunch of grapes”), from graper, craper (“to pick grapes”, literally “to hook”), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *krappō (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *greb- (“hook”), *gremb- (“crooked, uneven”), from *ger- (“to turn, bend, twist”). Cognate with Middle Dutch krappe (“hook”), Old High German krapfo (“hook”) (whence German Krapfen (“Berliner doughnut”). Doublet of grappa. More at cramp.