Raisins

/ˈreɪzənz/ noun

Definition

Small, wrinkled, sweet dried grapes that are dark and chewy.

Etymology

The word 'raisin' comes from a French word meaning 'grape' because raisins are grapes that dried up in the sun!

Kelly Says

Raisins are like tiny, wrinkled grapes that got all dried up by the sunshine! They're sweet and chewy, perfect for snacking or putting in your oatmeal cookies.

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