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grape

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Synonyms: grave, grace, gape, gripe, graze, drape, rape, grope, grate, grame, grade

Antonyms: grave, grace, gape, gripe, graze, drape, rape, grope, grate, grame, grade

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. A small, round, smooth-skinned edible fruit, usually purple, red, or green, that grows in bunches on female vines of most species of genus Vitis and the self-fertile plants of species Vitis vinifera.
    • Grapes give us whole-fruit snacks, grape juice, raisins, wine, and more.
  2. Any woody vine of genus Vitis that bears clusters of grapes; a grapevine.
    • wild grape covering the back slope
  3. Any of various fruits or plants with varying resemblances to those of genus Vitis but belonging to other genera, not necessarily edible.
    • sea grape; tail grape
  4. A dark purplish-red colour, the colour of many grapes.
    • For those seeking purply tones, the paint colors available include mauve, magenta, and grape.
    • grape:
  5. Clipping of grapeshot.
    • men mowed down by grape
  6. A mangy tumour on a horse's leg.
  7. A purple-shirted technician responsible for refueling aircraft.
  8. A person's head.

Adjective

  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. To grope.
  5. (Can we add an example for this sense?) To envy (from sour grapes).

Noun

  1. Filter-avoidance spelling of rape.

Verb

  1. Filter-avoidance spelling of rape.

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