English Explanatory Dictionary

Winehouse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. A tavern or restaurant at which the primary drink served is wine.
  2. The building on a vineyard in which the winepress is located.
  3. A communal feasting hall where the lord and his retainers gathered for drinking, gift-giving, storytelling, celebration, etc.

Word forms

Winehouse Winehouses wine house

Etymology

From Old English wīnhūs. By surface analysis, wine + house.

Synonyms

mead hall mead house winehall
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