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winery

American  
[wahy-nuh-ree] / ˈwaɪ nə ri /

noun

wineries plural
  1. an establishment for making wine.


winery British  
/ ˈwaɪnərɪ /

noun

  1. a place where wine is made

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of winery

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; wine + -ery

Example Sentences

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At present, 20 Muscat Shiragai vines are being cultivated at both Funao Winery and the OUS vineyard, producing 41.6 kilograms of grapes in 2024.

From Science Daily • Nov. 3, 2025

I wish I could report that the 1995 Andrew Will Winery Sorella had the same beguiling character that had impressed Jeff so long ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Modesto-based E. & J. Gallo Winery, by far the industry’s largest, is — like most others — privately held and declined to comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

According to Diego Cusumano, co-owner of Cusumano Winery in Sicily, Italy, hiring local workers just makes sense.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2025

Reyna recognized this place: the Goldsmith Winery on the north shore of Long Island.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

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