winegrower

noun

wine·​grow·​er ˈwīn-ˌgrō-ər How to pronounce winegrower (audio)
: a person who cultivates a vineyard and makes wine

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One of her patients, Marthe, a winegrower suffering from pulmonary disease, dies accidentally during a burglary. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 10 Aug. 2025 One of her patients, a winegrower suffering from Parkinson’s disease, dies accidentally during a burglary. Marta Balaga, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025 As with every year, Champagne winegrowers and houses met at the Comité headquarters in Epernay, France, to agree on the conditions for the upcoming harvest. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 July 2025 But Champagne is not just simply prized and enjoyed thanks to the efforts of the Comité but because of the unique qualities of the actual product itself, created every year by over 16,000 winegrowers from grapes harvested by hand by 120,000 pickers. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for winegrower

Word History

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of winegrower was in 1844

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“Winegrower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winegrower. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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