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.
Recent Examples on the Web In addition to its winery neighbors, Keswick Hall is a stone’s throw from the historic homes of Thomas Jefferson (Monticello) and James Madison (Montpelier). Madeline Weinfield, Vogue, 21 July 2024 Separate from their divorce proceedings, Pitt and Jolie continue to be at odds in a lawsuit over her sale of her portion of their French winery, Château Miraval. Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 19 July 2024 Pitt, who has been contesting the financial handling of the former couple’s winery Château Miraval, filed a motion to dismiss Jolie’s request for his private communications in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday. Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024 The Seventh Estate in 2022, but the latest release, a partnership with legendary Napa winery Robert Mondavi, is the one to watch. Marc Williams, Bon Appétit, 15 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for winery 

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Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

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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 26 Jul. 2024.

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