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All 4 letters words made out of wine

wine iwne wnie nwie inwe niwe wien iwen wein ewin iewn eiwn wnei nwei weni ewni newi enwi inew niew ienw einw neiw eniw

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word wine. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in wine.

Definitions and meaning of wine

wine

Pronunciation

• enPR: wīn, IPA^(key): /waɪn/
• Rhymes: -aɪn
• Homophone: whine (in accents with the wine-whine merger)

Etymology 1

From Middle English wyn, win, from Old English wīn, from Proto-West Germanic *wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, either directly or via Latin vīnum (from Proto-Italic *wīnom) from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom (“wine”). Doublet of vine and vino.

Noun

wine (countable and uncountable, plural wines)

1. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.

2. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.

3. (countable) A serving of wine.

4. (uncountable) The color of red wine, a deep reddish purple.

Hyponyms

• (fermented grape juice): See Thesaurus:wine

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Descendants

Translations

Verb

wine (third-person singular simple present wines, present participle wining, simple past and past participle wined)

1. (transitive) To entertain (someone) with wine.
2. (intransitive) To drink wine.

Usage notes

The homophony of wine (and wining) with whine (and whining) is sometimes a point of humor, as with would you like some cheese with your /waɪn/? or if you're going to be whining then I need to be wining.

Derived terms

• wine and dine, wining and dining

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Etymology 2

A variant of wind with simplification of the final consonant cluster; for the vowel quality, compare find, mind, rind.

Noun

wine (uncountable)

1. (British dialect) Wind.

Etymology 3

Jamaican Creole [Term?], related to wind (verb).

Verb

wine (third-person singular simple present wines, present participle wining, simple past and past participle wined)

1. (dance, intransitive) To perform a Jamaican dance, such as the Dutty Wine.

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English wine, from earlier wini.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwin(ə)/

Noun

wine (plural wines or wine) (Early Middle English)

1. friend
2. relative

Related terms

• wiþerwine

References

• “wine, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Verb

wine

1. Alternative form of wyn (“wine”)

Etymology 3

Verb

wine

1. Alternative form of winnen (“to win”)

Etymology 4

Noun

wine

1. Alternative form of vine (“grapevine”)

Middle High German

Alternative forms

• win

Etymology

From Old High German wini.

Noun

wine m

1. friend

Muna

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *binəhiq, from Proto-Austronesian *binəSiq.

Noun

wine

1. seed

2. seedlings

Old English

Etymology

From earlier Old English wini, from Proto-West Germanic *wini, from Proto-Germanic *winiz, whence also Old Dutch wini, Old Saxon wini, Old High German wini, Old Norse vinr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to seek, desire, love, win”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwi.ne/

Noun

wine m

1. (poetic) friend

Usage notes

Used as a second element of many personal names. It could be appended to mythical creatures as in Ælfwine (“elf friend”) and Entwine (“giant friend”); or animals as in Lēowine (“lion friend”) and Wulfwine (“wolf friend”); or inanimate objects as in Goldwine (“gold friend”) and Dūnwine (“hill friend”); or locations as in Centwine (“Kent friend”); or features of nature as in Sǣwine (“sea friend”) and Æsċwine (“ash friend”); or kinds of people as in Pihtwine (“Pict friend”) and Bregowine (“prince friend”); or abstract concepts as in Ēadwine (“prosperity/happiness friend”) and Bōtwine (“repair/penance friend”). It was also often used with adjectives, usually praising the owner of the name, as in Beorhtwine (“bright friend”) and Ealdwine (“old friend”).

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Derived terms

Descendants

• Middle English: wine
  • ⇒ English: (a component found in names – Baldwin, Godwin, Irwin, etc.)

References

• John R. Clark Hall (1916) “wine”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[2], 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wini, from Proto-Germanic *winiz.

Noun

wine m

1. friend

   Synonym: friūnd

Descendants

• North Frisian: wenn

References

• Hofmann, Dietrich, Tjerk Popkema, Anne with co-op. Gisela Hofmann (2008) Altfriesisches Handwörterbuch [Old Frisian Concise Dictionary]‎^[3] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN

Unami

Etymology

• /win/: of snow, snowy
• /e/: verb marker
• /-w/: third person suffix

Verb

wine (inanimate intransitive)

1. (inanimate, intransitive) it snows, it is snowing

Related terms

• kun

References

• Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “wine”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project

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