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grapes

British  
/ ɡreɪps /

noun

  1. archaic (functioning as singular) vet science an abnormal growth, resembling a bunch of grapes, on the fetlock of a horse

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Heavy rains and unseasonable warm spells earlier in the growing season meant many grapes didn’t fully develop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The number of grapes ready to pick or already harvested off the vine will be 35% to 40% lighter than average, the Sonoma County Winegrowers estimate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

On a Saturday in late September 2025, the 40-year-old mother of four was loading crates of grapes onto a forklift in a Fresno County field.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Chizay produces 1.3 million bottles a year, mostly from its white Sauvignon Blanc, Muscat and Riesling grapes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

The word grapes reminded me of working in the vineyards for Mr. Sullivan in Fresno.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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