vino
pronunciation
How to pronounce vino in British English:
UK [ˈvi:nəʊ]
How to pronounce vino in American English:
US [ˈvinoʊ]
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- Noun:
- fermented juice (of grapes especially)
Word Origin
- vino (n.)
- "inferior wine," 1919, colloquial, from the Italian and Spanish word for "wine," from Latin vinum (see vine (n.)).
Example
- 1. Chorizo al vino spanish spicy sausage cooked with wine .
- 2. I 'll get some wine here . A little vino .
- 3. These days you don 't need to be a sommelier to find a good bottle of organic vino .
- 4. Researchers from the university of new hampshire set their sights on vino because lots of people drink the stuff , so lots of people purchase it .
- 5. And on those days when they sipped on a bit too much vino they devoured deep fried canaries .