VINIFY

Meaning of VINIFY in English

ˈvinə̇ˌfī, ˈvīn- transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-es )

Etymology: probably back-formation from vinification

1. : to make wine from (often specified grapes)

2. : to make (wine) from grapes

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

VINIFY — transitive verb (-fied; -fying) Etymology: probably back-formation from vinification Date: 1969 to make wine from (grapes often of a specified …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VINIFY — /vin"euh fuy'/ , v. , vinified, vinifying . v.t. 1. to produce (a type of wine) by vinification: to vinify …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VINIFY — transitive verb ( -fied ; -fy·ing ) Etymology: probably back-formation from vinification Date: 1969 1. : to make wine from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VINIFY — [vin.i.fy] vt -fied ; -fy.ing [prob. back-formation fr. vinification] (1969) 1: to make wine from (grapes often of a specified …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VINIFY — Pronunciation: ' vi-n ə - ˌ f ī , ' v ī - Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: -fied ; …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VINIFICATION — [ ˌvɪnɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n ] ■ noun the conversion of grape juice or other vegetable extract into wine by fermentation. Derivatives vinify …
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