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veltliner

veltliner is the alternative form of Veltliner.

Noun capitalized: Veltliner

Veltliner (countable and uncountable, plural Veltliners)

  1. A white wine made from a grape variety grown primarily in Austria, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, often served with food.

Forms of veltliner

pluralveltliners
pluralVeltliners

Origin of veltliner

Apparently named after Valtellina in northern Italy, though no link is known between the grape and the region.

Questions about veltliner

What does veltliner mean?
Veltliner means a white wine made from a grape variety grown primarily in Austria, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, often served with food.
What is veltliner the alternative form of?
Veltliner is the alternative form of Veltliner.
What part of speech is veltliner?
Veltliner is a noun.
What is the plural of veltliner?
The plural of veltliner is veltliners.

Words near veltliner in the dictionary

  1. velt-marshals
  2. velte
  3. veltes
  4. veltheimia
  5. veltheimias
  6. veltliner
  7. veltliners
  8. Veltman
  9. Veltmans
  10. Veltri
  11. Veltris

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