vinify

English

Etymology

From Latin vinis (“wine”) + -ify (“to make into”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪnɪfaɪ/

Verb

vinify (third-person singular simple present vinifies, present participle vinifying, simple past and past participle vinified)

  1. To convert fruit juice—particularly grape juice—into wine by fermentation.

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