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wiener

Syllables: Wien·erUK/ˈwiːnəː//ˈwiːnɚ/

wiener noun: a type of sausage made from beef, chicken or pork.

Noun

wiener (plural wieners)

  1. (Canada, US) A type of sausage made from beef, chicken or pork.
    Synonyms:
    wienie
  2. (Canada, UK, US) A hot dog or frankfurter.
    • Two figures crossing the windy park. Miss Martin taking Smith's arm over the street. And inside where wieners were being turned on a hot skillet behind the steamed glass. Always wanted to have the constitution to eat these fearlessly, perhaps with a glass of orange.1963, J P Donleavy, A Singular Man, published 1963 (USA), page 104
  3. (Canada, US, colloquial) The penis.
    Synonyms:
    weenie
  4. (US, colloquial) A person who is nervous or afraid to partake in certain activities.
  5. (UK, US, colloquial) An irritating or disliked person.
    Synonyms:
    nuisance

Proper noun capitalized: Wiener

Wiener

  1. A surname from German.

wiener meaning in Hindi and Telugu

wiener in Hindi

वीनर

wiener in Telugu

వియెనర్

Examples of wiener in a sentence

  • On Memorial Day we hosted a wiener roast in the backyard.
  • The campers decided to have a wiener roast before singing songs around the campfire.
  • The two girls who were camping went to the hitching post to buy some hot dogs and buns for the wiener roast.

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Synonyms of wiener

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Forms of wiener

pluralwieners
alternative uncommonweiner

Plural of wiener: wieners

Origin of wiener

Clipping of wienerwurst, from German Wienerwurst (“Vienna sausage”), from Wiener (“of Vienna, Viennese”) + Wurst (“sausage”), because these sausages were originally made in Vienna, Austria. In Germany today this sausage is known as Wiener Würstchen (“small sausage from Vienna”), but in Vienna and the Netherlands it is called a Frankfurter or Frankfurter Würstchen (“small sausage from Frankfurt”).

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Phrases with wiener

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Questions about wiener

What does wiener mean?
Wiener means a type of sausage made from beef, chicken or pork.
What is wiener in Hindi?
Wiener in Hindi is वीनर. See Wiener meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is wiener?
Wiener can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce wiener?
Wiener is pronounced /ˈwiːnəː/ (UK).
What is the plural of wiener?
The plural of wiener is wieners.

Words near wiener in the dictionary

  1. Wien's displacement law
  2. Wiencek
  3. Wienceks
  4. Wieneke
  5. Wienekes
  6. wiener
  7. wiener breath
  8. wiener breaths
  9. wiener dog
  10. wiener dogs
  11. Wiener filter

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wiener (page history and authors); Wiener (page history and authors); wiener (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); wiener (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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