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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There are also boutique clothing shops, a cidery and winery, and inventive restaurants. Morgan Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2025 Notable stops include Vineria del Carmine near Perugia, Arnaldo Caprai in Montefalco and Lungarotti in Torgiano, a historic, family-run winery with a museum dedicated to wine culture. Laura May Todd, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025 Nova Cadamatre, together with her husband, Brian, opened Trestle Thirty One winery in 2015 in the Finger Lakes. Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 21 Dec. 2025 More recently, new court documents showed Pitt sued Jolie for $35 million in damages after her 2021 sale of her share of the winery business. Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 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 26 Dec. 2025.

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