winery

noun

win·​ery ˈwī-nə-rē How to pronounce winery (audio)
ˈwīn-rē
plural wineries
: a wine-making establishment

Examples of winery in a Sentence

We took a tour of the winery.
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Then in November of this year, the Ramona winery will only be open for wine club member pickups on a quarterly basis. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025 Universal tariffs will undoubtedly increase production costs for domestic wineries, Wallace explains. Anna Lee C. Iijima, Bon Appétit, 21 Jan. 2025 The winery encouraged wine lovers to experience the inauguration wine at the winery or to buy it online on its website. Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Jan. 2025 Some wineries, such as Inglenook, also host quirky workshops like blending your own wine — a great way to beat the winter blues. Allison Palmer, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for winery 

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of winery was in 1882

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“Winery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winery. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

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