noun
- A type of grape native to the southeastern United States, typically dark purple or bronze in color, with a thick skin and musky flavor.
Usage: Usually plural; refers to the fruit itself or the vines that produce them
Examples
- We picked fresh muscadines from the vineyard in late summer.
- Muscadines grow wild throughout the South and are often used to make wine and jelly.
- The thick skin of muscadines makes them ideal for preserving.
- My grandmother made delicious muscadine jam every fall.
- These muscadines are sweeter than the ones we harvested last year.