English Explanatory Dictionary

varietal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to a distinct variety of organism.
  2. Made from a single specific variety (especially of grapes in wine).
  3. Of or relating to a variety of a language.
noun
  1. A wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape.
  2. A coffee made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of coffee bean.

Pronunciation

/vəˈɹaɪətəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-varietal.wav

Word forms

varietal varietals

Etymology

From variety + -al.

Antonyms

generic blend

Translations

Bulgarian: моносорт
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