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  • 31WINE (AM) — Infobox Radio station name = WINE city = Brookfield, Connecticut area = Danbury branding = slogan = airdate = frequency = 940 kHz format = All Sports power = 600 Watts Day erp = haat = class = D facility id = 15389 coordinates = callsign meaning …

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  • 32wine — wine1 W2S2 [waın] n [U and C] [: Old English; Origin: win, from Latin vinum] 1.) an alcoholic drink made from ↑grapes, or a type of this drink ▪ a glass of wine ▪ a delicious Californian wine red/white wine ▪ a bottle of red wine… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 33wine — [[t]wa͟ɪn[/t]] ♦♦ wines, wining, wined 1) N MASS Wine is an alcoholic drink which is made from grapes. You can also refer to alcoholic drinks made from other fruits or vegetables as wine. ...a bottle of white wine... This is a nice wine.… …

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  • 34wine — /waɪn / (say wuyn) noun 1. the fermented juice of the grape, in many varieties (red, white, sweet, dry, still, sparkling, etc.) used as a beverage and in cookery, religious rites, etc. 2. a particular variety of such fermented grape juice: port… …

  • 35Wine —    Vineyards have been encouraged in the eastern Danubian regions of Austria since the Roman occupation of the third century and probably before. Their vintages, however, have had an up and down history in foreign trade, particularly because… …

    Historical dictionary of Austria

  • 36wine — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English win, from Old English wīn; akin to Old High German wīn wine; both ultimately from Latin vinum wine, perhaps of non Indo European origin; akin to the source of Greek oinos wine Date:… …

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  • 37wine — [OE] Wine comes from Latin vīnum. This was borrowed into prehistoric Germanic as *wīnam, which subsequently evolved into German wein, Dutch wijn, Swedish and Danish vin, and English wine. It also gave French vin and Italian and Spanish vino, and… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 38wine — 1 /waIn/ noun (C, U) 1 an alcoholic drink made from grapes, or a type of this drink: a glass of white wine | a delicious Californian wine 2 an alcoholic drink made from another fruit or plant: elderflower wine 3 wine, women and song old fashioned …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 39wine*/*/*/ — [waɪn] noun [C/U] I an alcoholic drink made from grapes a bottle of wine[/ex] two glasses of sweet white wine[/ex] Spanish wines[/ex] I ll have a red wine, please (= a glass of red wine).[/ex] II verb wine [waɪn] wine and dine sb to entertain… …

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  • 40wine — [OE] Wine comes from Latin vīnum. This was borrowed into prehistoric Germanic as *wīnam, which subsequently evolved into German wein, Dutch wijn, Swedish and Danish vin, and English wine. It also gave French vin and Italian and Spanish vino, and… …

    Word origins