Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grape wine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.66 in modern English

Syllables: grape wine
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any wine made from grapes to the exclusion of all other fruits.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Fermented juice of sound, ripe grapes (optionally with condensed grape must added before or after fermentation, and grape brandy or alcohol added after fermentation, with additional restrictions on the adding of such spirits if the wine is domestic and has a lot of alcohol); optionally with sugar or water added during or after fermentation (but only up to a specified maximum amount added, and, if the amount added is more than a specified benchmark, so that the resulting wine does not exceed specified maxima on solid, alcohol, and acid content); and with a specified maximum acidity.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

The standard of identity is from the Code of Federal Regulations, title 27, section 4.21(a)(1).

Usage

Inflected Forms

grape wines (plural)

Phrases

wine grape

Frequently Paired Words

grapevine wine grape fruit wine

Questions

What does grape wine mean?: Any wine made from grapes to the exclusion of all other fruits.
Where does grape wine come from?: The standard of identity is from the Code of Federal Regulations, title 27, section 4.21(a)(1).

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