oenography

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noun

Writing about wine.

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Meanings

nounoenography (uncountable)
  1. uncountableWriting about wine.

    Two South Australian writers who have made their mark in twentieth-century oenography are Geoffrey Bishop and Bryce Rankine.

    1994, South Australian Year Book, number 28, page 16
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    But he also regarded viticulture as fitted "to increase the comforts, and promote the morality of the lower classes of the Colony" — a theme that persists through much of our nineteenth century oenography.

    2001, Wayward Tendrils Quarterly, page 42

Origin

From oeno- + -graphy.

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APA

oenography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oenography

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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