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wines

/waɪnz/

wines is the plural of wine.

wines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wine.

Meaning of wine

Noun (1)

wine (countable and uncountable, plural wines)

  1. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.
    • Wine is usually stronger than beer.
  2. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.
    • ...dandelion wine, rice wine, plum wine...
  3. (countable) A serving of wine.
    • I'd like three beers and two wines, please. My friend will have the same.
  4. (uncountable) The color of red wine, a deep reddish purple.

Noun (2)

wine (uncountable)

  1. (UK, dialectal) Wind.
    • Vor voices rawze upon tha wine1850, James Orchard Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century

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Proper noun capitalized: Wines

Wines

  1. (plural) plural of Wine

Phrases with wines

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Words that rhyme with wines

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Questions about wines

What is wines the plural of?
Wines is the plural of wine.
What part of speech is wines?
Wines is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce wines?
Wines is pronounced /waɪnz/.

Words near wines in the dictionary

  1. winerack
  2. wineracks
  3. wineries
  4. winers
  5. winery
  6. wines
  7. wines and dines
  8. wines up
  9. winesap
  10. Winesaps
  11. Winesburg

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wines (page history and authors); Wines (page history and authors); wine (page history and authors). 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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