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    Muscatel
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Muscatel has 2 senses
- muscatel(n = noun.food) muscadel, muscadelle, muscat - wine from muscat grapes; Array is a kind of fortified wine
- muscatel(n = noun.food) muscat, muscat grape - sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine; Array is a kind of vinifera grape
CIDE DICTIONARY
Muscatel, a. 
                                            
                                         Of, pertaining to, or designating, or derived from, a muscat grapes or similar grapes; as, muscatel grapes; muscatel wine, etc.                                                                                 [1913 Webster]                                                                                                                    
                                                                                    Muscatel, n. 
                                            -                                     A common name for several varieties of rich sweet wine, made in Italy, Spain, and France. [1913 Webster]
-                                     Finest raisins, dried on the vine; “sun raisins.” [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Muscatel, n.  (also muscadel)
1 = MUSCAT.
2 a raisin from a muscadine grape.
                    1 = MUSCAT.
2 a raisin from a muscadine grape.
Etymology
                        ME f. OF f. Prov. dimin. of muscat: see MUSCAT
                                    
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