enoteca

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noun

A wine bar giving visitors or tourists the opportunity to sample locally-produced wine with a view to buying it.

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Meanings

nounenoteca (plural enotecas)

plural enotecas

  1. A wine bar giving visitors or tourists the opportunity to sample locally-produced wine with a view to buying it.

    The JakeWalk is a counterpoint to Manhattan’s conspicuously chic enotecas, less a wine bar than a friendly neighborhood bar with over 200 wines.

    2008 May 7, The New York Times, “Turqua Grill and The JakeWalk”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Italianenoteca
  2. Italianenoteca
  3. Englishenoteca

Borrowed from Italian enoteca.

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Translations

Bulgarian енотека
  • енотека (enoteka)wine bar for sampling and buying

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APA

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MLA

“enoteca.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enoteca. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enoteca,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enoteca.

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