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winegrowing

American  
[wahyn-groh-ing] / ˈwaɪnˌgroʊ ɪŋ /

noun

  1. the work or business of a winegrower.

  2. the industry of producing wine.


Etymology

Origin of winegrowing

First recorded in 1840–50; wine + growing

Example Sentences

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High-quality Sekt — usually over $15, but rarely over $60 — is grown in premium winegrowing areas like Austria's Burgenland or Germany's Mosel, where cool climates help grapes retain their acidity.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2022

"We have now established a winegrowing team here in Sognefjord. It's only 20,000 vines, but it's starting up and I think within five or 10 years, we will probably have a little wine district."

From BBC Apr. 16, 2022

As far as other major winegrowing regions, he could go to upstate New York, which—no.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2018

Mr. Vergnes was the latest target in a wine war across France’s largest winegrowing area, pitting independent wine producers against imports from other European Union countries, and the businesses that deal in them.

From New York Times Aug. 25, 2017

For turnery generally, cabinet making, and also for agricultural implements, etc., this wood is highly valued; in some of the French winegrowing districts, viz.,

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 by Various

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