wine

Meaning

Noun

1. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.
2. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.
3. A serving of wine.
4. The color of red wine, a deep reddish purple.

Verb

1. To entertain (someone) with wine.
2. To drink wine.

Verb

To perform a Jamaican dance, such as the Dutty Wine.

Synonyms

liquor

alcohol

vino

beer

🍺

alcoholic beverage

alcoholic drink

vintage

fast

wine-colored

spirits

wine-coloured

grape juice

red wine

strong drink

vermouth

vermuth

white wine

berry juice

spirituous liquor

bamboo juice

grape

daughter of the vine

seep horns

vinho

fortified wine

vinous

equal

tinctura

sharab

burgundy

cider

plum liquor

booze

fish

🐟

meat

🥩

ale

vin

jam

port wine

pure

quiver

frattey

sake

🍶

skin

spirit

Pronounced as (IPA)

/waɪn/

Etymology

From Middle English wyn, win, from Old English wīn, from Proto-West Germanic *wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, either directly or via Latin vīnum (from Proto-Italic *wīnom) from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom (“wine”). Doublet of vine and vino.