Muscadet

//mʊskəˈdeɪ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A white grape grown chiefly in the Loire valley of France, or a dry white wine made from this grape.

    "Unconventionally, he recommends a Loire red with fresh oysters, a dish the French customarily consume with muscadet, a piercing Loire white."

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of muscadet. alt-of, uncountable
  3. 3
    dry white wine from the Loire valley in France wordnet
  4. 4
    white grape grown especially in the valley the Loire in France wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

Example

More examples

"Unconventionally, he recommends a Loire red with fresh oysters, a dish the French customarily consume with muscadet, a piercing Loire white."

Etymology

Borrowed from French muscadet.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.