vinery

vinery
/vuy"neuh ree/, n., pl. vineries.
1. a place or enclosure in which vines, esp. grapevines, are grown.
2. vines collectively.
[1375-1425; VINE + -ERY, r. late ME vinary < ML vinarium, n. use of neut. of L vinarius of WINE; see -ARY]

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  • Vinery — Vin er*y, n. 1. A vineyard. [Obs.] The vinery of Ramer. Fabyan. [1913 Webster] 2. A structure, usually inclosed with glass, for rearing and protecting vines; a grapery. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vinery — [vīn′ər ē] n. pl. vineries [ME vinary < ML vinarium < L vinea: see VINE & ERY] 1. an area or building in which vines, esp. grapevines, are grown ☆ 2. vines collectively …   English World dictionary

  • vinery — noun (plural eries) Date: 15th century an area or building in which vines are grown …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • vinery — noun vineyard …   Wiktionary

  • vinery — [ vʌɪnəri] noun (plural vineries) a greenhouse for grapevines. ↘a vineyard …   English new terms dictionary

  • vinery — n. Grapery …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • vinery — vin·ery …   English syllables

  • vinery — vin•er•y [[t]ˈvaɪ nə ri[/t]] n. pl. er•ies 1) bot vin a place or enclosure in which vines, esp. grapevines, are grown 2) bot vines collectively …   From formal English to slang

  • vinery — /ˈvaɪnəri/ (say vuynuhree) noun (plural vineries) 1. a vineyard. 2. US vines collectively. {vin(e) + ery} …  

  • vinery — n. (pl. ies) 1 a greenhouse for grapevines. 2 a vineyard …   Useful english dictionary

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