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scuppernongs

scuppernongs is the plural of scuppernong.

Meaning of scuppernong

Noun

scuppernong (plural scuppernongs)

  1. A large greenish-bronze grape native to the Southeastern United States, a variety of the muscadine grape (Vitis rotundifolia).
    • Plucking an occasional camellia, getting a squirt of hot milk from Miss Maudie Atkinson’s cow on a summer day, helping ourselves to someone’s scuppernongs was part of our ethical culture, but money was different.1960 July 11, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC
  2. A sweet, golden or amber-colored US wine made from this variety of grape.

Questions about scuppernongs

What is scuppernongs the plural of?
Scuppernongs is the plural of scuppernong.

Words near scuppernongs in the dictionary

  1. scupper plug
  2. scupper plugs
  3. scuppered
  4. scuppering
  5. scuppernong
  6. scuppernongs
  7. scuppers
  8. scuppet
  9. scuppets
  10. scuppie
  11. scuppies

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