wine cooler

noun

1
: a vessel or container in which wine is cooled
2
: a usually carbonated beverage that contains a mixture of wine and fruit juice

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These steps also work well for stand-alone freezers, wine coolers, and ice makers. Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 10 Jan. 2026 Within the main living space is a full bar, an impressive dining table, as well as quick access to a full pantry with a dishwasher, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Sub-Zero wine cooler and coffee maker. Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025 Over time, alcoholic alternatives like wine coolers entered the marketplace and current trends indicate that many young adults drink less than previous generations. Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 27 Nov. 2025 Past the dining area is the rest of the former 5G apartment, with a wine cooler and custom storage built into a recessed area that was uncovered in the demolition. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wine cooler

Word History

First Known Use

1815, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of wine cooler was in 1815

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“Wine cooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wine%20cooler. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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