noun
vino
VEE-noh
Vino (noun) means Wine, used informally. Example: “Fancy a glass of vino with dinner?”
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Wine, used informally.
"John came home drunk last night — he’d been at the vino again."
"Can we expect more of the same Clown Alley–style burger-’n’-vino fun with Spectacle, his studio debut on his own Radio Fryer label?"
— Kimberly Chun, No castaways here: We drool over these Treasure Island jewels (2008)
"Fancy a glass of vino with dinner?"
How to use vino
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual, informal word for wine.
When to use it
Informal — used in casual speech, not in formal writing.
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Etymology
Borrowed directly from Italian or Spanish vino, "wine."
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What does “vino” mean?
The word “vino” means wine, used informally. In plain terms, a casual, informal word for wine.
How do you pronounce “vino”?
“Vino” is pronounced VEE-noh (/ˈviːnoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “vino” in a sentence?
Here is “vino” used in a sentence: “Fancy a glass of vino with dinner?”
What part of speech is “vino”?
“Vino” is a noun.
Where does the word “vino” come from?
The word “vino” comes from Italian. Borrowed directly from Italian or Spanish vino, "wine.".
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