raisin

English

/ˈɹeɪzn̩/, /ˈɹiːzən/

noun
Definitions
  • A dried grape.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English raysyn borrowed from reysin (dried sweet grape) derived from Old French raisin (grape) derived from Latin racīmus, racēmus (bunch, cluster bunch of grapes, cluster, bunch of grapes, berries similar fruit, berries similar fruits).

Origin

Latin

racēmus

Gloss

bunch, cluster bunch of grapes, cluster, bunch of grapes, berries similar fruit, berries similar fruits

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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Person/Thing

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