Wine Definition, Prefix, Suffix, Ologies and Isms, Wine Information and Meaning
See also ALCOHOL; BEER; FERMENTATION.
- enomania
- a mania for wine. Also oenomania, oinomania.
- hygrophobia
- an abnormal fear of liquids, especially water and wine.
- oenology, enology, oinology
- the science of making wines. Also called viniculture. —oenologist, enologist, oinologist, n.
- oenomancy, enomancy, oinomancy
- a form of divination involving observation of the colors and other features of wine.
- oenomania, oinomania
- a mania for wine. Also enomania.
- oenophily, enophily, oinophily
- the love of wine; connoisseurship concerning wines. —oenophile, enophile, oinophile, n.
- oenophobia, enophobia, oinophobia
- a dislike of or hatred for wine. —oenophobe, enophobe, oinophobe, n.
- vigneron
- a cultivator of grape vines; viticulturist.
- vindemiation
- Rare. the process of gathering or harvesting grapes.
- viniculture
- the cultivation of grapes for winemaking. Also called viticulture. —viniculturist, n. —vinicultural, adj.
- viticulture
- 1. the science that studies grapes and their culture.
- 2. the cultivation of grapes and grapevines. Also called viniculture. —viticulturist, n. —viticultural, viticulturist, adj.