currant
/ˈkɜrənt/
noun
- A small, dried grape, often used in baking and cooking.
- I like to sprinkle currants on my morning oatmeal.
- The fruitcake was packed with currants and candied peel.
- She added a handful of currants to the scone dough.
- A small, round, fresh berry that grows in clusters on bushes, typically red, black, or white.
- Black currants are rich in vitamin C.
- We picked red currants from the garden to make jelly.
- The farmer sold baskets of fresh currants at the market.
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