English · Food & Drink
wine
/waɪn/
[/waɪn/]
alcoholic grape drink
Intermediatenoun
Definition
Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes.
Example
They opened a bottle of red wine to enjoy slowly with the rich evening meal.
They opened a bottle of red wine to enjoy slowly with the rich evening meal.
Etymology
From Old English 'win', from Latin 'vinum'.
How & Where It’s Used
A drink with ancient roots, central to many cultures and ceremonies.