wine

wine
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 domestic wine seems to be reserved for wine produced in English-speaking countries. English-speakers in France or Italy, for example, usu. do not refer to French or Italian wine as domestic.
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[waɪn]
dessert
imported wine
mulled
produce wine
sacramental
sparkling
sweet wine
white wine
domestic
to make
wine ferments (USAGE NOTE: The phrase domestic wine seems to be reserved for wine produced in English-speaking countries. English-speakers in France or Italy, for example, usu. do not refer to French or Italian wine as domestic.)
a house wine (of a restaurant)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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