WHITE CURRANT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does white currant mean? 

• WHITE CURRANT (noun)
  The noun WHITE CURRANT has 1 sense:

1. garden currant bearing small white berries

  Familiarity information: WHITE CURRANT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WHITE CURRANT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Garden currant bearing small white berries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Ribes sativum; white currant

Hypernyms ("white currant" is a kind of...):

currant; currant bush (any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants)

Holonyms ("white currant" is a member of...):

genus Ribes; Ribes (a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere)