currant
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(noun) any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams |
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Related Words: berry, black currant, gooseberry, red currant |
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(noun) small dried seedless raisin grown in the Mediterranean region and California; used in cooking |
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Related Words: raisin |
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(noun) any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants |
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Synonyms: currant bush |
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Related Words: European black currant, Ribes nigrum, Ribes rubrum, Ribes sanguineum, Ribes sativum, black currant, bush, garden current, red currant, shrub, white currant, winter currant |
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