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- pronunciation:
- vIn
tihj
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the yearly yield of grapes or wine from a particular vineyard or district.
The vineyard produced a fine vintage that year. |
| definition 2: |
a usu. superior wine, cited by year and district or vineyard.
The restaurant stocks several vintages of Chardonnay. |
| definition 3: |
a class of objects produced during a certain era or year.
Several carriages of Victorian vintage were used in the film. |
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
of wine, of a specified vintage.
The wine list offered a number of expensive vintage wines. |
| definition 2: |
embodying the high style of a past era; classic.
The historical society is proud of its collection of vintage crystal on display at the museum.She found an 80s dress at the vintage clothing store. |
| definition 3: |
representing the best or most characteristic of something.
This novel is vintage Faulkner. |
| definition 4: |
outdated; antiquated.
They're still using vintage methods of language teaching at that school.- similar words:
- old-fashioned
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| related words: |
old, old-fashioned, outmoded |
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