raisin

/ˈreɪzɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a small, usually sweet, dried grape, typically brown in color and used in cooking and baking.

“She added raisins to her oatmeal for extra flavor.”

2. verb

to make (grapes) into raisins, typically by drying them in the sun.

“Farmers raisin grapes in the summer months.”

Synonyms

  • currant
  • dried grape

Antonyms

  • fresh grape