zinfandel
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zin·fan·del

noun, often capitalized \ˈzin-fən-ˌdel\

Definition of ZINFANDEL

: a dry red table wine made from a small black grape that is grown chiefly in California; also : the grape

Origin of ZINFANDEL

probably modification of obsolete Hungarian tzinifándli, czirifandli, a white wine grape (misapplied to a grape variety of Dalmatian origin), from German Zierfandler
First Known Use: 1858

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