grappa

[ grahp-pah ]

noun
  1. an unaged brandy, originally from Italy, distilled from the pomace of a wine press.

Origin of grappa

1
1890–95; <Italian: grape stalk <Germanic; see grape

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British Dictionary definitions for grappa

grappa

/ (ˈɡræpə) /


noun
  1. a spirit distilled from the fermented remains of grapes after pressing

Origin of grappa

1
Italian: grape stalk, of Germanic origin; see grape

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