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Valpolicella en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • văl'pō-lĭ-chĕl􂀽'ə (US)
  • väl'pō-lĭ-chĕl􂀽'ə (US)
  • /ˌvælpoʊlɪˈtʃɛlə/ (US)
  • văl'pŏ-lĭ-chĕl􂀽'ə (UK)
  • /ˌvɑlpoʊlɪˈtʃɛlə/ (US)
  • /ˌvalpɒlɪˈtʃɛlə/ (UK)

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Valpolicella, of uncertain origin.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A dry red wine made in the Valpolicella region, made from various local grape varieties and consequently of variable quality.

Forms

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Valpolicellas Number=Plur lexicographic

Valpolicella en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • văl'pō-lĭ-chĕl􂀽'ə (US)
  • väl'pō-lĭ-chĕl􂀽'ə (US)
  • /ˌvælpoʊlɪˈtʃɛlə/ (US)
  • văl'pŏ-lĭ-chĕl􂀽'ə (UK)
  • /ˌvɑlpoʊlɪˈtʃɛlə/ (US)
  • /ˌvalpɒlɪˈtʃɛlə/ (UK)

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Valpolicella, of uncertain origin.

Meanings

  1. A hilly area and wine region in the province of Verona, Veneto, northeast Italy.