Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vinetree

/ˈvaɪnˌtɹiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vine-tree
IPA: /ˈvaɪnˌtɹiː/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic

Example Sentences

"All the dayes of his ſeparation ſhall he eat nothing that is made of the vine tree, from the kernels euen to the huſke."
"Here note, how Chriſt calleth planely his Cup the fruit of the vinetree; but the fruit of the vinetree is very natural wine[…]"
"The visible church of God is here compared to the vine-tree, as is evident by God's own explanation of the allegory, in ver, 6–8."

Etymology

From Middle English vyne-tre (modified after vine (“grapevine”)), from Old English wīntrēow, from Proto-Germanic *wīnatrewą, equivalent to vine + tree.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: vyne-tre, wīntrēow, *wīnatrewą

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

vinetrees (plural) vine-tree (alternative) winetree (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce vinetree?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvaɪnˌtɹiː/.
What does vinetree mean?: A grapevine.
Where does vinetree come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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