Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

catawba

noun
/kəˈtɔːbə/
Definition
A type of grape used in wine production, or a reference to certain Native American tribes in the southeastern United States.
Examples
  • The catawba grape is popular among winemakers for its fruity notes.
  • The Catawba tribe has a rich history in the Carolinas.
Meaning
The term ‘catawba’ can refer both to a variety of grape known for its sweet flavor and a Native American tribe known for their culture and history.
Synonyms
  • Catawba grape
  • Catawba tribe