English Explanatory Dictionary

vinney

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional blue cheese made in Dorset, England, from skimmed cows' milk.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈvɪni/

Word forms

vinney vinny Vinneys

Etymology

Variant of vinny (“mouldy”) used substantively, from Middle English *vinny, *finny, from Old English fyniġ (“mouldy”); related to vinew.

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