muscatel

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Other forms: muscatels

Definitions of muscatel
  1. noun
    wine from muscat grapes
    synonyms: muscadel, muscadelle, muscat
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    type of:
    fortified wine
    wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added
  2. noun
    sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine
    synonyms: muscat, muscat grape
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    type of:
    vinifera grape
    grape from a cultivated variety of the common grape vine of Europe
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