sultana grape

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• Sultana (grape) — The sultana (also called the sultanina or sultani) is a type of white, seedless grape of Turkish or Iranian origin. It is also the name given to the raisin made from it; such sultana raisins are often called simply sultanas or sultanis. These are …   Wikipedia

• Sultana — (Arabic: سلطانه ) has multiple meanings: * Sultana (grape) is a variety of white seedless grape, especially in its dried form as a type of raisin * Sultana (title) is a common Western styling for the wife of a Sultan or a female Sultan * Sultana… …   Wikipedia

• sultana — [sult′ n issul tan′ə, sultä′nə] n. [It < Ar sulṭāna, fem. of sulṭān: see SULTAN] 1. the wife of a sultan, or the mother, sister, or daughter of a sultan: also sultaness [sult′ n is] 2. a mistress, esp. of a king, prince, etc. 3. a) a small,… …   English World dictionary

• Grape — This article is about the fruits of the genus Vitis. For the European grapevine, see Vitis vinifera. For other uses, see Grape (disambiguation). White table grapes Grapes, purple or green …   Wikipedia

• sultana — UK [sʌlˈtɑːnə] / US [sʌlˈtænə] noun [countable] Word forms sultana : singular sultana plural sultanas 1) a dried white grape, used especially in baking cakes 2) the wife, mother, sister, or daughter of a sultan …   English dictionary

• sultana — noun Etymology: Italian, feminine of sultano sultan, from Arabic sulṭān Date: 1585 1. a woman who is a member of a sultan s family; especially a sultan s wife 2. a. a pale yellow seedless grape grown for raisins and wine b. the raisin of a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• sultana — /sʌlˈtanə / (say sul tahnuh), /səl / (say suhl ) noun 1. a wife or concubine of a sultan. 2. any close female relative of a sultan. 3. a small, green, seedless grape. 4. a raisin made from such a grape. {Italian, feminine form of sultano sultan} …  

• sultana — noun a) A pale yellow raisin made from a seedless grape b) A female relative of a sultan …   Wiktionary

• Sultana — white raisin; a dried up white grape …   Dictionary of Australian slang

• sultana — Australian Slang white raisin; a dried up white grape …   English dialects glossary

• sultana — sul|tan|a [ sʌl tænə ] noun count 1. ) a dried white GRAPE, used especially in baking cakes 2. ) the wife, mother, sister, or daughter of a sultan …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English