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wine press

[ wahyn-pres ]
/ ˈwaɪn ˌprɛs /

noun

a machine in which the juice from grapes is pressed for wine.

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Sometimes wine press·er .

Origin of wine press

First recorded in 1520–30

Words nearby wine press

winegrowing, Winehouse, winemaker, winemaking, wine palm, wine press, winery, Winesap, Winesburg, Ohio, wineshop, wineskin
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British Dictionary definitions for wine press

winepress
/ (ˈwaɪnˌprɛs) /

noun

any equipment used for squeezing the juice from grapes in order to make wine
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