- plural of grape.
grapes
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The temperature in July easily reaches 90 degrees, and on a recent visit some Cabernet grapes were turning purple a couple of weeks early.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
She says she had been tasked with serving mashed potatoes and grapes to an African gray parrot who had its own trust fund.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
He said grapes are like any other Irish crop "everything really depends on the weather".
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Millions of pounds of paraquat pesticide are sprayed annually on almonds, grapes, cotton and other crops, primarily in the San Joaquin Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Perceiving this he let her go and sat down opposite an elm tree over which grew a vine loaded with purple grapes.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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