MUSCATEL


Meaning of MUSCATEL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ m ə s-k ə - ' tel

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English muskadell, from Medieval Latin muscadellum, from Old Occitan muscadel, from muscadel resembling musk, from muscat

Date: 15th century

1 : a sweet fortified wine from muscat grapes

2 : a raisin from muscat grapes

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