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vint en · VERB · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /vɪnt/

Etymology

Probably a back-formation from vintage, interpreted as vint + -age. Ultimately from Latin vinum (“wine”).

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To make wine from fruit.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
vints Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
vinted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
vinted Tense=Past lexicographic
vinting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

brew · distill

vint en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian винт (vint, “a screw”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A Russian card game similar to bridge and whist.

Synonyms

Russian whist

Translations (2)

sv skruv (card game) · fi skruuvi (card game)