English Explanatory Dictionary

winy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having the taste or qualities of wine.
  2. Relating to the effects of drinking wine; especially, winedrunk.

Pronunciation

wīnʹi /ˈwaɪni/

Word forms

winy winier winiest winey

Etymology

From Middle English wyny; equivalent to wine + -y.

Synonyms

vinous vinaceous winelike

Related words

vinaceous vinous wino

Derived words

port-winy winily wininess
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