Meanings
plural grapeseeds · alternative grape seed
- The seed of the grape.
The Corpus Luteum: […] scarcely a month after conception, one of them might have contained a grapeseed, although its perforation was too small to admit a hempseed.
1852, Alfred Velpeau, A Complete Treatise on MidwiferySynonyms: grape kernel, grapestone
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe seed of the grape.
Origin
From grape + seed. Not to be confused with rapeseed.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek γίγαρτον
- γίγαρτον (gígarton)seed of the grape
Chinese Mandarin 葡萄籽
- 葡萄籽 (pútáozǐ)seed of the grape
Finnish viinirypäleen siemen
- viinirypäleen siemenseed of the grape
Greek γίγαρτο
- γίγαρτο (gígarto)seed of the grape
Hungarian szőlőmag
- szőlőmagseed of the grape
Korean 포도씨
- 포도씨 (podossi)seed of the grape
Persian تکسک, تکژ
- تکسک (takesk)seed of the grape
- تکژ (takež)seed of the grape
Portuguese grainha
- grainhaseed of the grape
Turkish üzüm çekirdeği
- üzüm çekirdeğiseed of the grape
Cite this entry
grapeseed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grapeseed
“grapeseed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grapeseed. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grapeseed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grapeseed.
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