vintner
English
Etymology
From Middle English vyntener, variant of viniter, from Old French vineter, vinetier (“wine-merchant, grape-harvester”), from Medieval Latin vīnētārius (“wine dealer”), from vīnētum (“vineyard”), from vīnum (“wine”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈvɪntnɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈvɪntnə/
Audio (UK) (file) - Hyphenation: vint‧ner
Noun
vintner (plural vintners)
- A seller of wine.
- Synonym: winemerchant
- A manufacturer of wine.
- Synonym: winemaker
Translations
seller of wine
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manufacturer of wine
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