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vinous
adjective
uk /ˈvaɪ.nəs/ us /ˈvaɪ.nəs/
formal
relating to wine:
Their vines make a major contribution to the country's vinous output.
The city took on a vinous distinction as it became home to a growing number of young winemakers.
food & drink mainly specialized
similar to wine or having the qualities of wine:
This is a stunning, elegant wine with a vinous concentration.
The plums were juicy, sugary, and vinous.
The village is in a vinous district but otherwise has no special connection with wine.
The menu includes a richly vinous and juicy chicken casserole.
The fruit jelly tasted pleasantly vinous.
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