viticetum

American  

[vit-uh-see-tuhm] / ˌvɪt əˈsi təm /

noun

viticetums, plural viticeta plural

1. a place where vines, especially grapevines, are cultivated.

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Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

• viticeta
  plural
• viticetums
  plural

Etymology

Origin of viticetum

< Latin vīti ( s ) vine + -c- by association with vitic- (stem of vitex ) chaste tree + -ētum suffix denoting place where a given plant grows