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craisin

noun
/ˈkɹeɪzn̩/

Etymology

Genericization of the brand name Craisin. Blend of cranberry + raisin

  1. derived from racēmus
  2. derived from racīmus
  3. derived from raisin — “grape, raisin”
  4. inherited from raysyn
  5. compounded as craisin — “cranberry + raisin”

Definitions

  1. A dried cranberry.

    • But the craisins I have had in the past, seem to have additional sugar.
    • Then I threw a craisin (sweetened dried cranberry) in my mouth and it flew to the back of my throat and stuck there, choking me....
    • I was giving him craisins and he started to stick his head in the bag looking for more.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for craisin. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA