noun
vineyard
VIHN-yuhd
noun
1
A piece of land planted with grapevines, typically for making wine.
"They spent the afternoon touring a vineyard in the Loire Valley."
"The family has owned the vineyard for four generations."
How to Use Vineyard
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishLand where grapevines are grown, usually to make wine.
Common pairings
own a vineyard
visit a vineyard
vineyard tour
Word Forms
vineyards plural, Vineyards plural
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Etymology
From vine + yard, replacing the older Old English wīnġeard ("wine yard").
Rhymes for vineyard
yard
bayard
lanyard
junkyard
backyard
farmyard
barnyard
shipyard
courtyard
graveyard
churchyard
schoolyard
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