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.
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Vineyard exits and winery consolidations will take place over a roughly four-year period in the United States, the company said. Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026 And who knows if, with chef Mario Carbone, part of those labyrinths will be repurposed into wineries for fine wines. Marzio G. Mian, Vanity Fair, 16 June 2026 The Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, wineries, shops, and dining are nearby. The Week Us, TheWeek, 14 June 2026 Located on a fifth-generation family farm and winery, Starlight has been producing whiskey for over a decade. David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for winery

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 18 Jun. 2026.

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