Niagara grape

noun

A large, juicy, sweet-smelling, green North American grape which has a pleasant, foxy flavour; a variety of Vitis labrusca which is eaten and used in the production of wines, jams, and white grape juice, but which is a poor shipping grape.

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Meanings

nounNiagara grape (plural Niagara grapes)

plural Niagara grapes

  1. A large, juicy, sweet-smelling, green North American grape which has a pleasant, foxy flavour; a variety of Vitis labrusca which is eaten and used in the production of wines, jams, and white grape juice, but which is a poor shipping grape.

Origin

Named after the area where they were first grown.

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Niagara grape. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Niagara%20grape

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Niagara grape,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Niagara%20grape.

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