vinology

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noun

The study of wine and winemaking.

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oenologywineology
OriginAncient Greek λόγος (lógos) ← Proto-Hellenic *lógos ← Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos →
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Meanings

nounvinology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe study of wine and winemaking.

    Synonyms: oenology, wineology

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe study of wine and winemaking.

Similar
oenologywineology
Also see
oenologywineology

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*weh₁y-?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wéyh₁ō
  3. Proto-Italic*wīnom
  4. Latinvīnum
  5. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  7. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  8. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  9. Englishvinology

From Latin vīnum + English -ology.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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