currant

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noun

1. any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
berry
• Hyponyms:
gooseberry, black currant, red currant
2. any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants
• Syn:
currant bush
• Hypernyms:
shrub, bush
• Hyponyms:
red currant, garden current, Ribes rubrum, black currant, European black currant,
Ribes nigrum, white currant, Ribes sativum, winter currant, Ribes sanguineum
• Member Holonyms:
Ribes, genus Ribes
3. small dried seedless raisin grown in the Mediterranean region and California;
used in cooking
• Hypernyms:
raisin