grapy

American

[grey-pee] / ˈgreɪ pi /

Or grapey

adjective

grapier, grapiest

of, like, or composed of grapes.
tasting of grapes or grape juice.

a grapy wine.

Etymology

Origin of grapy

1350–1400; Middle English. See grape, -y ¹

Example Sentences

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I plucked a grape off the vine and popped it in my mouth; it tasted grapy.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 18, 2019

And beaujolais nouveau, with its grapy freshness, is the ideal partner for cranberry sauce.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2018

"The God we now behold with opened eyes, An herd of spotted panthers round him lies, In glaring forms: the grapy clusters spread, On his fair brows and dangle on his head."

From Heathen Mythology by Various

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