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noun

a wine that contains not more than 14 percent alcohol and is usually served as an accompaniment to food.

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Origin of table wine

First recorded in 1820–30

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How to use table wine in a sentence

The winery was a pioneer in dry table wines from the Douro Valley, which is more known for port.
Sip this $13 prosecco to turn an ordinary day into a celebration|Dave McIntyre|June 4, 2021|Washington Post
Churchill's Estates 2017Churchill’s is known primarily for port, but this unfortified table wine makes me wish they’d explore this category more.
This chianti will put you under the Tuscan sun and ground you with earthy flavors, too|Dave McIntyre|January 15, 2021|Washington Post
He gets up and goes over to their table and introduces himself, and he says, ‘Hello, I’m Oliver Reed.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile|Robert Ward|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Joel Osteen wants to talk about muting your cell phone at the dinner table.
No Gods, No Cops, No Masters|James Poulos|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST

I guess we know how Bacchus kept his title as the god of wine and intoxication.
History's Craziest Hangover Cures|Justin Jones|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A sepia photo shows him as a young boy, head in his hands, with a large book open at a bar table.
The Bars That Made America Great|Nina Strochlic|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That means any response that could result in physical damage inside North Korea is off the table.
Cyberwar on North Korea Could Be Illegal|Shane Harris|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Old Mrs. Wurzel and the buxom but not too well-favoured heiress of the house of Grains were at the head of the table.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.
Hilda Lessways|Arnold Bennett
There were at least a dozen ladies seated round the big table at the Parsonage.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
Miss Smith immediately rises from the table, puts up her dear little mouth to her papa to be kissed.
Physiology of The Opera|John H. Swaby (AKA "Scrici")
He sighed as he laid the papers on the table; for he thought the task would be a harder one than even his own immolation.
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British Dictionary definitions for table wine

table wine

noun

a wine considered suitable for drinking with a meal

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table wine

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