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oenology
or e·nol·o·gy
[ ee-nol-uh-jee ]
/ iˈnɒl ə dʒi /
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noun
the science of viniculture.
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OTHER WORDS FROM oenology
oe·no·log·i·cal [een-l-oj-i-kuhl], /ˌin lˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, adjectiveoe·nol·o·gist, nounWords nearby oenology
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How to use oenology in a sentence
He has an oenology degree from Geisenheim (the German oenological equivalent of Harvard) and a pHd in biology.
British Dictionary definitions for oenology
oenology
enology
/ (iːˈnɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the study of wine
Derived forms of oenology
oenological or enological (ˌiːnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectiveoenologist or enologist, nounWord Origin for oenology
C19: from Greek oinos wine + -logy
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