vinify

vin·i·fy

transitive verb \ˈvi-nə-ˌfī, ˈvī-\

vin·i·fiedvin·i·fy·ing

Definition of VINIFY

1

: to make wine from (grapes often of a specified kind)

2

: to make (wine) from grapes

Origin of VINIFY

probably back-formation from vinification

First Known Use: 1969

Rhymes with VINIFY

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