Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A person who cultivates and prunes grapevines.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who dresses, trims, prunes, and cultivates vines.
  • noun The larva of a sphingid moth, Ampelophaga (Darapsa or Everyx) myron.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who cultivates, prunes, or cares for, grapevines; a laborer in a vineyard.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who works in a vineyard.

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Examples

  • I AM the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser.

    Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

  • I AM the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser.

    Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

  • I AM the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser.

    Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

  • I AM the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser.

    Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

  • The vinedresser felt the sting of the sarcasm conveyed by

    Eve and David 2007

  • “Then has some one brought David into a court of law?” cried the vinedresser, amazed to find that the gossip was really true.

    Eve and David 2007

  • “Then has some one brought David into a court of law?” cried the vinedresser, amazed to find that the gossip was really true.

    Eve and David 2007

  • When all was over, the children came back to La Grenadiere to take a last look at their home; then, hand in hand, they turned to go with Annette, leaving the vinedresser in charge, with directions to hand over everything duly to the proper authorities.

    La Grenadiere 2007

  • The vinedresser felt the sting of the sarcasm conveyed by

    Eve and David 2007

  • When all was over, the children came back to La Grenadiere to take a last look at their home; then, hand in hand, they turned to go with Annette, leaving the vinedresser in charge, with directions to hand over everything duly to the proper authorities.

    La Grenadiere 2007

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