raisiny

English

Etymology

raisin + -y.

Adjective

raisiny (comparative more raisiny, superlative most raisiny)

  1. Resembling or containing raisins.
    • 2009 September 6, David Corcoran, “A Rare Appearance for an Exotic Cuisine”, in New York Times:
      They were like small, elongated cranberries, but more sour than bittersweet — a deep, oxblood red, with a faint raisiny perfume that seemed to infuse the basmati rice in which they had been cooked.
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