table grape

English

Alternative forms

• tablegrape

Noun

table grape (plural table grapes)

1. Any variety of grape especially suited for eating at the table, as opposed to winemaking; usually, its suitability has been imparted by selective breeding (as for example to maximize sweetness, flavor, or hardiness for shipping/distribution).

   Synonym: dessert grape

Hypernyms

• fruit
  • grape

Coordinate terms

• wine grape

Translations

a grape grown for eating rather than for making wine

• Hungarian: csemegeszőlő (hu)