单词 | Catawba |
释义 | Catawba /keuh taw"beuh/, n. 1. a Siouan language of North and South Carolina. 2. a river flowing from W North Carolina into South Carolina, where it becomes the Wateree River. Cf. Wateree. 3. Hort. a. a reddish variety of grape. b. the vine bearing this fruit, grown in the eastern U.S. 4. a light, dry, white wine made from this grape. [1710-20, Amer.; appar. ult. < Catawba (yí) kátapu a village name, lit., (people of) the fork; perh. via Shawnee kata·pa] |
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