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  • 21Wine —    The common Hebrew word for wine is yayin, from a root meaning to boil up, to be in a ferment. Others derive it from a root meaning to tread out, and hence the juice of the grape trodden out. The Greek word for wine is oinos , and the Latin… …

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  • 22wine — Synonyms and related words: Alba Flora, Algarve, Alsace, Anjou, Assmannshausen, Bad Kreuznach, Barbera, Bardolino, Barsac, Beaujolais, Beaune, Bordeaux, Bucelas, Burgundy, Cahors, Canary, Castelli Romani, Catawba, Chalonnais, Chambertin,… …

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  • 23wine — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ red, white ▪ fizzy (BrE), sparkling ▪ dry ▪ sweet ▪ light …

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  • 24Wine TV — that airs programming about Wine and Spirits. It is the only such channel in the world, featuring programming dedicated to wine lovers including shows about wine making, wine growing, wine selection, cooking with wine and many others. It also… …

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  • 25wine — n. & v. n. 1 fermented grape juice as an alcoholic drink. 2 a fermented drink resembling this made from other fruits etc. as specified (elderberry wine; ginger wine). 3 the dark red colour of red wine. v. 1 intr. drink wine. 2 tr. entertain to… …

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  • 26wine — n. 1) to make, produce wine 2) dry; sweet wine 3) cooking; dessert; mulled; red; rose; sacramental; sparkling; table; vintage; white wine 4) domestic; imported wine 5) a house wine (of a restaurant) 6) wine ferments USAGE NOTE: The phrase… …

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  • 27wine — wine1 [ waın ] noun *** 1. ) uncount an alcoholic drink made from grapes. Wine that is dark purple is called red wine, light yellow wine is called white wine, and pink wine is rosé wine: a bottle of wine two glasses of sweet white wine a ) count… …

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  • 28wine — I UK [waɪn] / US noun Word forms wine : singular wine plural wines *** 1) [uncountable] an alcoholic drink made from grapes. Wine that is dark purple is called red wine, light yellow wine is called white wine, and pink wine is rosé wine a bottle… …

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  • 29wine —    Spain is among the largest wine producers by volume in the world. As well as being the standard accompaniment to food, wine is also drunk as an aperitif in bars, with tapas, and is also widely used in cooking. Picnics in the countryside are… …

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  • 30wine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. the grape; drink, liquor; drinking, intoxication; stimulant, alcohol; nectar. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. wine colored, maroon, dark red, grape; see red . n. Varieties of wine include: fine, sparkling …

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