Scuppernong (Noun)
Meaning
Amber-green muscadine grape of southeastern United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The local vineyard produced an impressive yield of scuppernong grapes, a prized variety native to the region.
- As she wandered through the lush garden, Emily spotted a trellis heavy with scuppernong clusters ripening in the sunlight.
- A bottle of fine scuppernong wine, made from the renowned amber-green muscadine grapes of the southeast, was given as a wedding gift.
- Chef Martin used fresh scuppernong grapes to create an elegant fruit sauce that paired beautifully with his award-winning roasted pork dish.
- Jed took his grandmother to visit the scuppernong vineyard, just as he had every year since he was a boy, reliving memories of helping with the harvest.