Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
raisin
noun
/ˈreɪ.zən/
Definition
A dried grape, typically eaten as a snack or used in cooking.
Examples
- She added a handful of raisins to her oatmeal for extra sweetness.
- He loves snacking on raisins while watching a movie.
- The cake was decorated with raisins and nuts.
Meaning
Raisins are sweet, chewy fruits made by drying grapes. They can be enjoyed on their own or added to various dishes.
Synonyms
- dried grape
- currant
- sultana