Meanings
muscadet1
plural muscadets · alternative Muscadet
- A white grape grown chiefly in the Loire valley of France, or a dry white wine made from this grape.
Unconventionally, he recommends a Loire red with fresh oysters, a dish the French customarily consume with muscadet, a piercing Loire white.
2007 July 22, Howard G. Goldberg, “Loire to Order: Offbeat Choice”, in New York Times
Muscadet2
- uncountableAlternative letter-case form of muscadet.
Origin
- Frenchmuscadet
- Frenchmuscadet
- Englishmuscadet
Borrowed from French muscadet.
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