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Muscadel

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n. muscatel

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. See muscatel, n.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A sweet wine: same as muscat, 2.

n. The grapes collectively which produce this wine. See Malaga grape, under Malaga.

n. A kind of pear.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. wine from muscat grapes

Word Usage

"“And now, Sir John de Walton,” he said, “methinks you are a little churlish in not ordering me some breakfast, after I have been all night engaged in your affairs; and a cup of muscadel would, I think, be no bad induction to a full consideration of this perplexed matter.”"

Equivalent

muscadelle

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

fortified wine

Variant

muscatel

Same Context

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