winegrower

noun

wine·​grow·​er ˈwīn-ˌgrō-ər How to pronounce winegrower (audio)
: a person who cultivates a vineyard and makes wine

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Also part of that network are local winegrowers, and Kropf calls on them to create day trips for oenophile guests. Lysanne Currie, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 Wines Reflecting Alpine-Mediterranean Diversity The region boasts 4,800 predominantly independent winegrowers whose vineyards collectively cover more than 14,456 acres. Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 Through the cooperatives, the winegrowers managed to survive this challenging period. Forbes.com, 18 May 2025 Last month, the 2025 New Zealand Winegrowers Sustainability Report was released, highlighting the winegrowers’ commitment to sustainability. Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for winegrower

Word History

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of winegrower was in 1844

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“Winegrower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winegrower. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.

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