vineyard

noun

vine·​yard ˈvin-yərd 

 British also  -ˌyärd

1

: a planting of grapevines

2

: a sphere of activity : field of endeavor

toilers in the vineyard of diplomacy

—Daniel Schorr

Examples of vineyard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Since terraced vineyards surround it, there’s a lot of wine on offer, but also a lot of wellness, including a serious spa, forest bathing, food from an onsite organic garden and rooms designed to foster a good night’s sleep. —Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025

For years, the pair resided in Fiji and owned and operated a vineyard in California. —Victoria Edel, People.com, 18 May 2025

Bruce installed a $75,000 agriculture sprinkler and drip system to pave the way for putting in a wine vineyard or adding more fruit trees. —David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 17 May 2025

Here, guests can unwind in the heated jacuzzi or relax on sun loungers while taking in panoramic views of the Aegean (perhaps with a glass of rosé from a local vineyard). —Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

vineyard

noun

vine·​yard ˈvin-yərd 

: a field of grapevines