vinous
Meaning
- Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
- Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
- Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.
- Tending to drink wine excessively.
- Affected by the drinking of wine.
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Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvaɪnəs/
Etymology
In summary
From Late Middle English vinous, vinose (“consisting of, containing, or made of wine”), from Latin vīnōsus (“fond of wine; wine-flavoured”), from vīnum (“wine”) + -ōsus (adjective-forming suffix meaning ‘full of, prone to’).
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