viniferous

viniferous
Yielding wine.

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  • viniferous — [vī nif′ər əs] adj. [ VINI + FEROUS] that produces or yields wine …   English World dictionary

  • viniferous — /vuy nif euhr euhs, vi /, adj. suitable for or used in winemaking: a viniferous variety of grape. [1825 35; < L vinifer (see VINI , FER) + OUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • viniferous — rəs adjective Etymology: Latin vinifer, from vinum wine + ifer iferous 1. : yielding or grown for the production of wine the grape is the chief viniferous fruit 2. [New Latin vinifera + English ous …   Useful english dictionary

  • viniferous — vi·nif·er·ous …   English syllables

  • viniferous — vi•nif•er•ous [[t]vaɪˈnɪf ər əs, vɪ [/t]] adj. vin suitable for or used in winemaking • Etymology: 1825–35; < L vīnifer (see vini , fer) + ous …   From formal English to slang

  • viniferous — /vəˈnɪfərəs/ (say vuh nifuhruhs) adjective producing wine. {Latin vīnī combining form of vīnum wine + ferous} …  

  • Volpaia — The winery that produces the well known Chianti Classico wine operates within the walls of the Castello di Volpaia, a fortified village of medieval origin. The first document in which the castle is clearly mentioned was written at Cintoia, a… …   Wikipedia

  • vi|nif|e|ra — «vy NIHF uh ruh», adjective. having to do with or designating the chief species of grapes used in Europe to make the finest wines, transplanted to California, South America, Africa, and Australia. ╂[< New Latin (Vitis) vinifera the species… …   Useful english dictionary

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