cépage

noun

A variety of grape.

OriginFrench cépage →
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Meanings

nouncépage (plural cépages)

plural cépages

  1. A variety of grape.

    There is a fascinating Californian grape, the zinfandel, said to have come from Hungary, but apparently a cépage now unknown there.

    1972, H. W. Yoxall, The enjoyment of wine, Drake Publishers Inc., New York, →ISBN

Origin

  1. Frenchcépage
  2. Frenchcépage
  3. Englishcépage

Borrowed from French cépage.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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