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- US Pronunciation
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- [wahyn]
- /waɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [wahyn]
- /waɪn/
Definitions of winish word
- noun winish the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and usually having an alcoholic content of 14 percent or less. 1
- noun winish a particular variety of such fermented grape juice: port and sherry wines. 1
- noun winish the juice, fermented or unfermented, of various other fruits or plants, used as a beverage, sauce, etc.: gooseberry wine; currant wine. 1
- noun winish a dark reddish color, as of red wines. 1
- noun winish Pharmacology. vinum. 1
- noun winish something that invigorates, cheers, or intoxicates like wine. 1
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Origin of winish
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English (noun), Old English wīn (cognate with Dutch wijn, German Wein, Old Norse vīn, Gothic wein) ≪ Latin vīnum (cognate with Greek oînos)
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Parts of speech for Winish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
winish popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
winish usage trend in Literature
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