muscadet
/mʊskəˈdeɪ/
muscadet noun: a white grape grown chiefly in the Loire valley of France, or a dry white wine made from this grape.
Noun (1)
muscadet (plural muscadets)
- A white grape grown chiefly in the Loire valley of France, or a dry white wine made from this grape.
- Unconventionally, he recommends a Loire red with fresh oysters, a dish the French customarily consume with muscadet, a piercing Loire white.2007 July 22, Howard G. Goldberg, “Loire to Order: Offbeat Choice”, in New York Times
Noun (2) capitalized: Muscadet
Muscadet (uncountable)
- Alternative letter-case form of muscadet.
Forms of muscadet
| plural | muscadets |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Muscadet |
Origin of muscadet
Borrowed from French muscadet.
Questions about muscadet
- What does muscadet mean?
- Muscadet means a white grape grown chiefly in the Loire valley of France, or a dry white wine made from this grape.
- What part of speech is muscadet?
- Muscadet is a noun.
- How do you pronounce muscadet?
- Muscadet is pronounced /mʊskəˈdeɪ/.
- What is the plural of muscadet?
- The plural of muscadet is muscadets.
Words near muscadet in the dictionary
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