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Noun: wine  wIn
  1. Alcoholic drink made by fermenting juice, usually grape juice
    - vino [informal]
     
  2. A dark purplish red colour; the colour of red wine
    - wine-colored [US], wine-coloured [Brit, Cdn]
Verb: wine  wIn
  1. Drink wine
     
  2. Treat to wine
    "Our relatives in Italy wined and dined us for a week"

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Derived forms: wining, wines, wined

Type of: alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, booze [informal], dark red, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle [informal], inebriant, intoxicant, juice [N. Amer, informal], regale, treat

Part of: grape, negus

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