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vineland

1 American  
[vahyn-land] / ˈvaɪnˌlænd /

noun

  1. land particularly suited to the growing of vines.


Vineland 2 American  
[vahyn-luhnd] / ˈvaɪn lənd /

noun

  1. a city in S New Jersey.

  2. Vinland.


Vineland British  
/ ˈvaɪnlənd /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Vinland

"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

Etymology

Origin of vineland

vine + land

Example Sentences

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Through Aleck's fevered brain, there ran the words of the song he sang before— "Out from your vineland come Into the prairies wild; Here will we make our home, Father, mother, and child."

From Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete by Parker, Gilbert

It may be doubted if a French or German boy especially wishes that his cornland or vineland were a desert; but many an English boy has wished that his island were a desert island.

From A Short History of England by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

Labrador will never be a "vineland," a land of corn and wine, or a country where fenced cities will be needed to keep out the milk and honey.

From A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell by Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir

The city is full of beauty and repose, and the purple mountains gloriously seem to beckon us on deeper into the vineland.

From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) by Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), Sir

With the blue mountains traveling always at our right, with level garden and vineland about us, we drifted up the valley of the Rhone and found ourselves, in mid-afternoon, at the gates of Avignon.

From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Paine, Albert Bigelow

Vineland, Will’s neighborhood, is indeed covered in vines and yet the vegetation appears organically integrated into the infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 2026

James Borrero, owner of Cornerstone Christian Bookstore in Vineland, N.J., is seeing the impact in his shop.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 20, 2025

The film, loosely based on Thomas Pynchon's novel "Vineland," also stars Benicio del Toro, Teyana Taylor and Regina Hall.

From Barron's Oct. 12, 2025

Director Anderson came up with the idea for the film, which also stars Teyana Taylor and Regina Hall, more than two decades ago, loosely inspired by Thomas Pynchon's 1990 novel Vineland.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2025

It was more than a hundred years before Leif the Fortunate, son of Erik the Red, rediscovered that land, which he would call Vineland.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

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