vinaccia — meaning in English

English meaning

• marc noun The leftover pulp, skins, and seeds after grapes or other fruit have been pressed for juice.
• pomace noun The pulp or pulplike matter remaining from a substance pressed to extract its juice or oil.

Senses

vinaccia is used for these senses in English:

• marc The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.
• pomace The pulp or pulplike matter remaining from a substance pressed to extract its juice or oil.

marc — full definition

1. noun The leftover pulp, skins, and seeds after grapes or other fruit have been pressed for juice.
2. noun A strong brandy distilled from grape marc.

pomace — full definition

1. noun The pulp or pulplike matter remaining from a substance pressed to extract its juice or oil.
2. noun Such residue from apples used in the process of cidermaking; also, a mass of crushed apples before the juice is pressed out.
3. noun Such residue from grapes used in winemaking.
4. noun Such residue (especially castor bean cake or fish scrap) used as fertilizer.

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