GRAPE

noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~ ~ stalk, bunch of ~s, ~, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German krāpfo hook Date: 14th century a smooth-skinned juicy greenish-white to deep red or purple berry eaten dried or fresh as a fruit or fermented to produce wine, any of numerous woody vines (genus Vitis of the family Vitaceae, the ~ family) that usually climb by tendrils, produce clustered fruits that are ~s, and are nearly cosmopolitan in cultivation, ~shot , ~like adjective