muscadine

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muscadine

/ˈmʌskədiːn/
/ˈmʌskədaɪn/

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Uncertain, but probably from muscadel, muscatel, + -ine.

noun muscadines · muskadine

An American vine of the subgenus Vitis subg. Muscadinia, Vitis rotundifolia
A grape variety from this vine.
A wine produced from these grapes. All black wines, over-hot, compound, strong, thick drinks, as muscadine, malmsey, alicant, rumney, brown bastard, metheglin, and the like […]

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@misc{muscadine_2026,
  title = {muscadine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/muscadine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}