grappa

[ grahp-pah ]

/ ˈgrɑp pɑ /

noun

an unaged brandy, originally from Italy, distilled from the pomace of a wine press.

Origin of grappa

1890–95; <Italian: grape stalk <Germanic; see grape

Words nearby grappa

Graphotype, graph paper, graph theory, -graphy, grapnel, grappa, Grappelli, grappier cement, grapple, grapple ground, grapple plant

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Example sentences from the Web for grappa

In his opinion, Grappa was superior to all the Cognac in the world.
Shadows of Flames|Amelie Rives
(p. 130) On the Grappa, under the impetus of the Fourth Army's thrust, the enemy front had collapsed.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)|various
Young girls brought them dishes of fried sea-urchins, and broiled steaks of the grappa fish, and other savory dishes.
The Golden Amazons of Venus|John Murray Reynolds
On the 31st the enemy's forces had collapsed on the Grappa front.
Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight|Mathew Joseph Holt

British Dictionary definitions for grappa

grappa

/ (ˈɡræpə) /

noun

a spirit distilled from the fermented remains of grapes after pressing

Word Origin for grappa

Italian: grape stalk, of Germanic origin; see grape

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单词	grappa
释义	grappa [ grahp-pah ] / ˈgrɑp pɑ / noun an unaged brandy, originally from Italy, distilled from the pomace of a wine press. Origin of grappa 1890–95; <Italian: grape stalk <Germanic; see grape Words nearby grappa Graphotype, graph paper, graph theory, -graphy, grapnel, grappa, Grappelli, grappier cement, grapple, grapple ground, grapple plant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grappa In his opinion, Grappa was superior to all the Cognac in the world. Shadows of Flames\|Amelie Rives (p. 130) On the Grappa, under the impetus of the Fourth Army's thrust, the enemy front had collapsed. The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)\|various Young girls brought them dishes of fried sea-urchins, and broiled steaks of the grappa fish, and other savory dishes. The Golden Amazons of Venus\|John Murray Reynolds On the 31st the enemy's forces had collapsed on the Grappa front. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight\|Mathew Joseph Holt British Dictionary definitions for grappa grappa / (ˈɡræpə) / noun a spirit distilled from the fermented remains of grapes after pressing Word Origin for grappa Italian: grape stalk, of Germanic origin; see grape Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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