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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
wine1

▶noun

1 an alcoholic drink made from fermented grape juice.
■ a fermented alcoholic drink made from other fruits or plants.

2 short for wine red.

▶verb (wine and dine) entertain (someone) with drinks and a meal.

■ take part in such entertainment.

– derivatives
winey (also winy) adjective .

– origin OE wīn, of Gmc origin, based on L. vinum.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
wine2

▶verb W. Indian dance with gyratory movements of the pelvis.

– origin from wind2, influenced by twine.

'wine' also found in these Oxford entries:

acidic - à la mode - alcohol - altar - amontillado - appellation contrôlée - argol - Asti - Auslese - bacchanal - Balthazar - Bardolino - barley wine - Barolo - Barsac - Beaujolais - Beaujolais Nouveau - Beaune - bin - bin-end - bishop - blanc - blush - bodega - body - boeuf bourguignon - Bordeaux - bordelaise - bouquet - brandy - breathe - brut - Buck's Fizz - burgundy - butt - Cabernet Franc - Cabernet Sauvignon - canary - cantina - capsule - carafe - case - cassis - catawba - cava - cellar - cellarman - Chablis - chalice - Chambertin

Forum discussions with the word(s) "wine" in the title:

"spill wine OVER your sofa"
"the touch of human hands surrounding the taste of bread and wine"
"this wine smells like russian leather" (?)
a bottle of wine 'on the go'
A great deal of wine / Quite a lot of wine
A wine analogy
a word meaning "wine-related"?
A/0 good wine
all of a red wine
Anne, a wine dealer or A wine dealer, Anne
Are you happy having wine
avoid/quit wine and coffee
Bear/Wine
beer vs wine
bitter wine of dumb luck
Bob drinks much wine.
bottle of wine or wine bottle
Buy me wine
cheap wine
crisp wine
cry wine and sell vinegar
Does"ones of fine wine will give a discount"sound good?
English proverb: wine, cork and corkscrew
fill/pour you some more wine
first-rate table-wine
full of wine or water/and water/ ambiguity?
getting on the waves and the wine?
good wine
Good wine needs no bush
he likes having wine with/in his supper?
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