Wine: meaning, definitions and examples

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wine

 

[ waษชn ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

drink

Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes. It is commonly enjoyed during meals or social gatherings. There are various types of wine, such as red, white, rosรฉ, and sparkling.

Synonyms

grape wine, vin, vino

Examples of usage

  • Wine pairs well with cheese.
  • She ordered a glass of red wine with her dinner.
  • The vineyard produces high-quality wines for export.
  • The sommelier recommended a local wine for the special occasion.
  • I prefer white wine over red wine.
Context #2 | Verb

process

To wine is to produce or make wine through the fermentation process. This involves crushing grapes, fermenting the juice with yeast, and aging the liquid in barrels.

Synonyms

age, brew, ferment

Examples of usage

  • The winery wined and bottled the new vintage.
  • They will wine the grapes harvested this season.
  • She learned how to wine from her family's tradition.

Translations

Translations of the word "wine" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vinho

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเคฐเคพเคฌ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wein

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ anggur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wino

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒฏใ‚คใƒณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vin

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vino

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸarap

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์™€์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุจูŠุฐ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรญno

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรญno

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้…’

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vino

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vรญn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะฐั€ะฐะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฆแƒ•แƒ˜แƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™rab

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vino

Etymology

The history of wine dates back thousands of years to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. The process of winemaking has evolved over time, with different regions around the world developing their own unique methods and flavors. Wine has been a significant part of human culture, used in religious ceremonies, celebrations, and daily life. Today, wine is enjoyed globally, with vineyards in various countries producing a wide range of wines to suit different tastes and preferences.

See also: winery.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,271, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.