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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The cultivation of grapes; viticulture.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The cultivation of the vine, with especial reference to wine-making; viticulture.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The cultivation of the vine, esp. for making wine; viticulture.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The cultivation of grapes, especially those used to produce wine.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the cultivation of grapes and grape vines; grape growing

Etymologies

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From the Latin roots vīnum ("wine") + cultūra ("cultivation").

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