RAISIN


Meaning of RAISIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrā-z ə n ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, grape, raisin, from Latin racemus cluster of grapes or berries — more at raceme

Date: 14th century

: a grape of any of several varieties that has been dried in the sun or by artificial heat

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