Raisiny

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or containing raisins.

    "They were like small, elongated cranberries, but more sour than bittersweet — a deep, oxblood red, with a faint raisiny perfume that seemed to infuse the basmati rice in which they had been cooked."

Example

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"They were like small, elongated cranberries, but more sour than bittersweet — a deep, oxblood red, with a faint raisiny perfume that seemed to infuse the basmati rice in which they had been cooked."

Etymology

From raisin + -y.

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