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new wine in old wineskins

new wine in old wineskins is the plural of new wine in an old wineskin.

Meaning of new wine in an old wineskin

Noun

new wine in an old wineskin (plural new wine in old wineskins)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of new wine in an old bottle.

Questions about new wine in old wineskins

What is new wine in old wineskins the plural of?
New wine in old wineskins is the plural of new wine in an old wineskin.

Words near new wine in old wineskins in the dictionary

  1. New Windsor
  2. new wine
  3. new wine in an old bottle
  4. new wine in an old wineskin
  5. new wine in old bottles
  6. new wine in old wineskins
  7. new wines
  8. New Woman
  9. New Women
  10. New World
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