winery

noun

win·​ery ˈwī-nə-rē How to pronounce winery (audio)
ˈwīn-rē
plural wineries
: a wine-making establishment

Examples of winery in a Sentence

We took a tour of the winery.
Recent Examples on the Web At the time, the outlet noted the filmmaker had sold some of his wineries in order to establish a line of credit to pay for the movie. Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024 One of the wineries, Prince Trubetskoi, is a historic producer in the Black Sea region. Eric Asimov, New York Times, 16 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for winery 

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Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of winery was in 1882

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“Winery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winery. Accessed 28 May. 2024.

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