zin

[zin]

noun

1. a variant of zinfandel.

Word History and Origins

Origin of zin¹

First recorded in 1970–75; by shortening

Example Sentences

In one letter, she wrote that she was taking their dog Zin to obedience class and that she had left him a jigsaw puzzle on the table.

From Los Angeles Times

Shopowner Thant Zin, 28, who is from a town in Sagaing unaffected by the quake, mourned the collapse of centuries-old pagodas and temples in his area.

From BBC

“There is nothing for us to do in Myanmar because of the war,” Zin Aung says.

From BBC

Zin Aung says it is a sanctuary, compared with what they left behind: “The situation in Myanmar is not good, so we are taking refuge here.”

From BBC

As the sky turned scarlet one evening, Zin Aung ran barefoot through the cloying mud onto a monsoon-soaked pitch, ready for a different kind of battle - a fiercely fought game of football.

From BBC