Grape
noun
A small, round fruit on a vine, usually purple, red, or green, that people and animals can eat.
I love eating fresh grapes.
Often appears as...
- bunch of grapes
- eat grapes
noun
A dark purplish-red colour, similar to that of many grapes.
She painted her nails a glossy grape colour.
Often appears as...
- grape coloured dress
- grape lipstick
noun
It's used to talk about wine, because wine is made from grapes.
This is a fine grape from the Bordeaux region of France.
Often appears as...
- fine grape
- wine grape
Usage tips
Formal
Colloquial
noun
A small, round fruit on a vine, usually purple, red, or green, that people and animals can eat.
I love eating fresh grapes.
Often appears as...
- bunch of grapes
- eat grapes
noun
A dark purplish-red colour, similar to that of many grapes.
She painted her nails a glossy grape colour.
Often appears as...
- grape coloured dress
- grape lipstick
noun
It's used to talk about wine, because wine is made from grapes.
This is a fine grape from the Bordeaux region of France.
Often appears as...
- fine grape
- wine grape
Usage tips
Formal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Fruit Variety
Grapes come in different varieties, affecting taste and usage in recipes.
Red grapes are sweeter than green grapes.
Pro Tip 2/3Dietary Uses
Grapes are eaten raw, in fruit salads, or used to make juice, jelly, and raisins.
She added sliced grapes to her fruit salad.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbol
Grapes are often associated with abundance and fertility in various cultures.
The grape harvest festival is a celebration of abundance.
Pro Tip 1/3Fruit Variety
Grapes come in different varieties, affecting taste and usage in recipes.
Red grapes are sweeter than green grapes.
Pro Tip 2/3Dietary Uses
Grapes are eaten raw, in fruit salads, or used to make juice, jelly, and raisins.
She added sliced grapes to her fruit salad.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbol
Grapes are often associated with abundance and fertility in various cultures.
The grape harvest festival is a celebration of abundance.
Pro Tip 1/3Fruit Variety
Grapes come in different varieties, affecting taste and usage in recipes.
Red grapes are sweeter than green grapes.
Pro Tip 2/3Dietary Uses
Grapes are eaten raw, in fruit salads, or used to make juice, jelly, and raisins.
She added sliced grapes to her fruit salad.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbol
Grapes are often associated with abundance and fertility in various cultures.
The grape harvest festival is a celebration of abundance.
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Video examples
Deep Sea Anglerfish Sex...
finding food, things occurring at very low densities. Therefore, if you're a tiny little male angler fish the size of a grape swimming through that vast, deep, cold, dark ocean, when you find a female, you don't want to- I mean, that's a big day out. Big day out. And then mating and leaving her and then hoping for another big day out in the future it's too much to ask.
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Ben Goldacre: Battling...
"A glass of red wine a day could help prevent breast cancer." So you find this paper, and find that it is a real piece of science. It's a description of the changes in the behavior of one enzyme when you drip a chemical extracted from some red grape skin onto some cancer cells in a dish on a bench in a laboratory somewhere.
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Learning a new language...
in and then I'm going to put in my grape juice in fact I wanted to buy eggs but I always get the word for egg and grape mixed up so and then I'm going and I'm saying I'm going to the where am I going I'm going to the checkout and I'm saying to myself when I get to the checkout I'm going to give my money I want my change
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Can we eat to starve...
potent than the actual drugs soy parsley garlic grapes berries I could go home and cook a tasty meal using these ingredients so imagine if we could create the world's first rating system in which we could score foods according to their anti-angiogenic cancer
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Can we eat to starve...
and in some cases, they're more potent than the actual drugs. Soy, parsley, garlic, grapes, berries. I could go home and cook a tasty meal using these ingredients. Imagine if we could create the world's first rating system, in which we could score foods
Video examples
Licking bees and pulping...
these insects keep spiders, mites, and centipedes, in check. Wasps consume crop-eating insects, making them particularly helpful for farms and gardens. They even pollinate fruits and vegetables, and help winemakers by biting into their grapes
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A brief history of...
where residue in clay pots has revealed that people were making an alcoholic beverage from fermented rice, millet, grapes, and honey. Within a few thousand years, cultures all over the world were fermenting their own drinks.
Video examples
Monkey Thieves Raid...
bowl on the catch with their distinctively long tails aren't afraid to raid homes in search of food and Justin all around good time now grapes are always good full of fruit sugar for the energy they'll need to wreak havoc
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Are Red Pandas Friendly?...
But as a favoured food item, it helps with their management. And they are partial to a grape or two. Why do red pandas have long tails? If you see a red panda's tail very long or very fluffy.
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Drunk Monkeys PIPE National...
bone the catch with their distinctively long tails aren't afraid to raid homes in search of food and just an all-around good time now grapes are always good full of fruit sugar for the energy
Video examples
Deep Sea Anglerfish Sex...
finding food, things occurring at very low densities. Therefore, if you're a tiny little male angler fish the size of a grape swimming through that vast, deep, cold, dark ocean, when you find a female, you don't want to- I mean, that's a big day out. Big day out. And then mating and leaving her and then hoping for another big day out in the future it's too much to ask.
Video examples
Ben Goldacre: Battling...
"A glass of red wine a day could help prevent breast cancer." So you find this paper, and find that it is a real piece of science. It's a description of the changes in the behavior of one enzyme when you drip a chemical extracted from some red grape skin onto some cancer cells in a dish on a bench in a laboratory somewhere.
Video examples
Learning a new language...
in and then I'm going to put in my grape juice in fact I wanted to buy eggs but I always get the word for egg and grape mixed up so and then I'm going and I'm saying I'm going to the where am I going I'm going to the checkout and I'm saying to myself when I get to the checkout I'm going to give my money I want my change
Video examples
Can we eat to starve...
potent than the actual drugs soy parsley garlic grapes berries I could go home and cook a tasty meal using these ingredients so imagine if we could create the world's first rating system in which we could score foods according to their anti-angiogenic cancer
Video examples
Can we eat to starve...
and in some cases, they're more potent than the actual drugs. Soy, parsley, garlic, grapes, berries. I could go home and cook a tasty meal using these ingredients. Imagine if we could create the world's first rating system, in which we could score foods
Video examples
Licking bees and pulping...
these insects keep spiders, mites, and centipedes, in check. Wasps consume crop-eating insects, making them particularly helpful for farms and gardens. They even pollinate fruits and vegetables, and help winemakers by biting into their grapes
Video examples
A brief history of...
where residue in clay pots has revealed that people were making an alcoholic beverage from fermented rice, millet, grapes, and honey. Within a few thousand years, cultures all over the world were fermenting their own drinks.
Video examples
Monkey Thieves Raid...
bowl on the catch with their distinctively long tails aren't afraid to raid homes in search of food and Justin all around good time now grapes are always good full of fruit sugar for the energy they'll need to wreak havoc
Video examples
Are Red Pandas Friendly?...
But as a favoured food item, it helps with their management. And they are partial to a grape or two. Why do red pandas have long tails? If you see a red panda's tail very long or very fluffy.
Video examples
Drunk Monkeys PIPE National...
bone the catch with their distinctively long tails aren't afraid to raid homes in search of food and just an all-around good time now grapes are always good full of fruit sugar for the energy
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Wayne Dyer
American Psychologist
In my entire life, any time I've ever lost something, I've gotten something even better going around the next corner. It's like one door closes and another door opens. As long as I can walk through the produce section in every grocery store in this country and eat the grapes that they're going to throw away, I know I can be fine.
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M. F. K. Fisher
American Writer
I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed.
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Jake Peavy
American Athlete
Bochy is my guy. He raised me in the game; I was 20-years-old and as green as any grapes as you've ever seen on a vine. He took care of me, taught me how to be a professional, and taught me how to get my work done.
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Kim Basinger
American Actress
In this business, you can be at the top of the world and at the bottom of the barrel, and you're grape juice. I've been at both ends. It can make you become what you really are.
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Dominic Raab
British Politician
Of course, the E.U. were never going to welcome Brexit. Some sour grapes were inevitable. That's why we worked hard to leave on positive terms, extending the arm of friendship.
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Marcus Aurelius
Roman Leader
We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
When I was younger we had a grape arbor, and my mom would go out and pick grapes and make grape jam in the sink - boil it, put it in jars, and give it away as gifts.
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John Torode
Australian Chef
As I'd travelled, I'd seen more and more people drinking rose. Given the amount of grapes we grow in Australia, I just said, 'Why wouldn't we be making rose?
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Neil Kinnock
British Politician
The unforgivable political sin is vanity; the killer diet is sour grapes.
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Mo Rocca
American Writer
I bruise like a grape.
Quote examples
Wayne Dyer
American Psychologist
In my entire life, any time I've ever lost something, I've gotten something even better going around the next corner. It's like one door closes and another door opens. As long as I can walk through the produce section in every grocery store in this country and eat the grapes that they're going to throw away, I know I can be fine.
Quote examples
M. F. K. Fisher
American Writer
I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed.
Quote examples
Jake Peavy
American Athlete
Bochy is my guy. He raised me in the game; I was 20-years-old and as green as any grapes as you've ever seen on a vine. He took care of me, taught me how to be a professional, and taught me how to get my work done.
Quote examples
Kim Basinger
American Actress
In this business, you can be at the top of the world and at the bottom of the barrel, and you're grape juice. I've been at both ends. It can make you become what you really are.
Quote examples
Dominic Raab
British Politician
Of course, the E.U. were never going to welcome Brexit. Some sour grapes were inevitable. That's why we worked hard to leave on positive terms, extending the arm of friendship.
Quote examples
Marcus Aurelius
Roman Leader
We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
Quote examples
Taylor Swift
American Singer
When I was younger we had a grape arbor, and my mom would go out and pick grapes and make grape jam in the sink - boil it, put it in jars, and give it away as gifts.
Quote examples
John Torode
Australian Chef
As I'd travelled, I'd seen more and more people drinking rose. Given the amount of grapes we grow in Australia, I just said, 'Why wouldn't we be making rose?
Quote examples
Neil Kinnock
British Politician
The unforgivable political sin is vanity; the killer diet is sour grapes.
Quote examples
Mo Rocca
American Writer
I bruise like a grape.
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