vinous

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  1. adjective Of, relating to, or made with wine.
  2. adjective Affected or caused by the consumption of wine.
  3. adjective Having the color of wine.

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  1. Latin vīnōsus, from vīnum, wine.

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  1. from French vineux = Spanish Portuguese Italian vinoso, from Latin vinosus, full of wine, having the flavor of wine, from vinum, wine: see wine.
 

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/ˈvaɪnəs/
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