Trousseau

See also: trousseau and Trousseau's sign

English

Bunches of Trousseau grapes

Etymology

From French trousseau, diminutive of trousse (“bundle”), possibly from the fact that the grapes in each bunch appear tightly packed together.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtɹuːsəʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtɹuˌsoʊ/
• Rhymes: -uːsəʊ
• Hyphenation: Trous‧seau

Proper noun

Trousseau

1. A variety of red wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera originating in eastern France which is often used in port wine; Bastardo.

Synonyms

• Bastardo