Noun: muscat 'mús,kat
- Sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine
"The winemaker specialized in dessert wines made from muscat grapes";
- muscatel, muscat grape
- Any of several cultivated grapevines that produce sweet white grapes
"muscat grapes are often used to make dessert wines";
- muskat
- Wine from muscat grapes
"The muscat's sweet aroma filled the room as they opened the bottle";
- muscatel, muscadel, muscadelle
- A port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman
- Masqat, capital of Oman
Derived forms: Muscats, muscats
Type of: common grape vine, fortified wine, national capital, port, vinifera, vinifera grape, Vitis vinifera
Part of: Muscat and Oman [archaic], Oman, Sultanate of Oman
Encyclopedia: Muscat, Oman chronology