malva'sian
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Malvasia (ˌmælvəˈsɪə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | another word for malmsey |
| 2. | the type of grape used to make malmsey |
| [C19: from Italian, from Greek Monembasia; see | |
| Malva'sian | |
| —adj | |
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