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TOKAY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Variety of wine grape originally grown in Hungary; the prototype of vinifera grapes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("Tokay" is a kind of...):

vinifera grape (grape from a cultivated variety of the common grape vine of Europe)

Meronyms (substance of "Tokay"):

Tokay (Hungarian wine made from Tokay grapes)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Tokay"):

flame tokay (purplish-red table grape)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Hungarian wine made from Tokay grapes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("Tokay" is a kind of...):

vino; wine (fermented juice (of grapes especially))

Holonyms ("Tokay" is a substance of...):

Tokay (variety of wine grape originally grown in Hungary; the prototype of vinifera grapes)

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