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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However, with award-winning wineries and stunning vistas at every turn, this Canadian gem deserves far more recognition. Kimberly Lyn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025 Come for the Merry Healdsburg Tree Lighting on the plaza on December 5, with a holiday night market and crafting for kids, or join the Harvest Wine Trail two days later, when more than 30 local wineries open for festive tastings (pick up an all-access pass). Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 20 Oct. 2025 Inside the main building of the winery, the interior features the use of natural wood, local limestone, and dark steel accents. New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025 Other competitions for the best winery tour, best wine club, best tasting room and best overall wine are also currently accepting votes. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2025 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 28 Oct. 2025.

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