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Gewürztraminer

US[ɡəˈvɝtstɹəˌmiːnɚ]

Gewürztraminer noun: an aromatic white wine grape variety that grows best in cooler climates.

Noun

Gewürztraminer (countable and uncountable, plural Gewürztraminers)

  1. (uncountable) An aromatic white wine grape variety that grows best in cooler climates.
  2. (countable) A wine made from this grape.
    • Martha picked up her wine and sipped from it; it was a Gewürztraminer, and for a moment she was in Leipzig, drinking the same wine from a glass with a twisted green stem at a bar just outside the cathedral.2024, Susie Dent, Guilty By Definition, Zaffre, page 198

Forms of Gewürztraminer

pluralGewürztraminers

Origin of Gewürztraminer

Borrowed from German Gewürztraminer, from Gewürz (“spice”) + Traminer that is from "Tramin an der Weinstraße" in South Tyrol.

Questions about Gewürztraminer

What does Gewürztraminer mean?
Gewürztraminer means an aromatic white wine grape variety that grows best in cooler climates.
What part of speech is Gewürztraminer?
Gewürztraminer is a noun.
How do you pronounce Gewürztraminer?
Gewürztraminer is pronounced [ɡəˈvɝtstɹəˌmiːnɚ] (US).
What is the plural of Gewürztraminer?
The plural of Gewürztraminer is Gewürztraminers.

Words near Gewürztraminer in the dictionary

  1. Gewissae
  2. Gewisse
  3. gewles
  4. gewog
  5. gewogs
  6. Gewürztraminer
  7. Gewürztraminers
  8. gex
  9. gexing
  10. gey
  11. geyer

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