vernage

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noun

A sweet, white Italian wine.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:vernage.”

OriginMiddle English vernage ← Anglo-Norman vernage ← Old Italian Vernaccia →
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Meanings

nounvernage (plural vernages)

plural vernages

  1. historicalA sweet, white Italian wine.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:vernage.

Origin

  1. Old ItalianVernaccia
  2. Anglo-Normanvernage
  3. Middle Englishvernage
  4. Englishvernage

Borrowed from Middle English vernage, from Anglo-Norman vernage, from Old Italian Vernaccia.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

avengerengraveGrevena
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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