[syn: muscat, muscatel, muscat grape]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Muscat \Mus"cat\, n. [F. See Muscadel.] (Bot.)
A name given to several varieties of Old World grapes,
differing in color, size, etc., but all having a somewhat
musky flavor. The muscat of Alexandria is a large oval grape
of a pale amber color. [Written also muskat.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
muscat
n 1: any of several cultivated grapevines that produce sweet
white grapes [syn: muscat, muskat]
2: a port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of
Oman [syn: Muscat, Masqat, capital of Oman]
3: wine from muscat grapes [syn: muscat, muscatel,
muscadel, muscadelle]
4: sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine [syn:
muscat, muscatel, muscat grape]