vinous
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vi·nous
(vī′nəs)adj.
1. Of, relating to, or made with wine.
2. Affected or caused by the consumption of wine.
3. Having the color of wine.
[Latin vīnōsus, from vīnum, wine.]
vi′nous·ly adv.
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vinous
(ˈvaɪnəs)adj
1. (Brewing) of, relating to, or characteristic of wine
2. (Brewing) indulging in or indicative of indulgence in wine: a vinous complexion.
[C17: from Latin vīnōsus, from vīnum wine]
ˈvinously adv
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vi•nous
(ˈvaɪ nəs)adj.
1. of, resembling, or containing wine.
2. produced by, indicative of, or given to indulgence in wine.
3. wine-red; wine-colored.
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