Meanings
- uncountableA form of grape concentrate, typically produced in Spain, made by boiling unfermented grape juice into a syrup. It may be added to dark, sweet wines.
Origin
- Arabicرُبّ
- Andalusian Arabicرب
- Englisharrope
From Spanish, from Andalusian Arabic رب (rúbb), from Arabic رُبّ (rubb).
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arrope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arrope
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