grapes

grapes · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of "grape"; small, round, juicy fruits that grow in clusters on vines.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    the grapes of wrath — intense anger (from the Bible, also a famous novel title)
  • •
    sour grapes — disparaging what one cannot have

Related words

See also: grape, raisin, wine

Etymology

Plural of "grape," from Old French grape ("bunch of grapes").