Meanings
comparative more raisiny · superlative most raisiny
- Resembling or containing raisins.
They were like small, elongated cranberries, but more sour than bittersweet — a deep, oxblood red, with a faint raisiny perfume that seemed to infuse the basmati rice in which they had been cooked.
2009 September 6, David Corcoran, “A Rare Appearance for an Exotic Cuisine”, in New York Times
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