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ice wine

ice wine noun: a sweet dessert wine made from grapes that are harvested after they have naturally frozen on the vine.

Noun

ice wine (countable and uncountable, plural ice wines)

  1. A sweet dessert wine made from grapes that are harvested after they have naturally frozen on the vine.

Forms of ice wine

pluralice wines

Origin of ice wine

Calque of German Eiswein.

Questions about ice wine

What does ice wine mean?
Ice wine means a sweet dessert wine made from grapes that are harvested after they have naturally frozen on the vine.
What part of speech is ice wine?
Ice wine is a noun.
What is the plural of ice wine?
The plural of ice wine is ice wines.

Words near ice wine in the dictionary

  1. ice well
  2. ice wells
  3. ice whale
  4. ice whales
  5. ice wife
  6. ice wine
  7. ice wines
  8. ice wives
  9. ice wool
  10. ice wools
  11. ice worm

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