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Muscat vs Tawny - What's the difference?

muscat | tawny |

As nouns the difference between muscat and tawny

is that muscat is a white grape variety; used as table grapes and for making raisins and sweet wine while tawny is a light brown to brownish orange colour.

As a proper noun Muscat

is the capital city of Oman.

As an adjective tawny is

of a light brown to brownish orange colour.

muscat

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The capital city of Oman.
  • tawny

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Of a light brown to brownish orange colour
  • * 1908 ,
  • They fell a-twittering among themselves once more, and this time their intoxicating babble was of violet seas, tawny sands, and lizard-haunted walls.

    Synonyms

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    Noun

  • A light brown to brownish orange colour
  • Derived terms

    * tawny owl * tawny port