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Winehouse

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Winehouse (noun) means a tavern or establishment where wine is the main drink served. Example: “The old winehouse by the harbour has served sailors for centuries.”

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A tavern or establishment where wine is the main drink served.
"The old winehouse by the harbour has served sailors for centuries."

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In plain EnglishAn old-fashioned word for a wine-serving tavern; also a well-known surname (Amy Winehouse).

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Winehouses
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Etymology

From Old English wīnhūs, a straightforward compound of wine + house.

Origin: Old English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Winehouse” mean?
The word “Winehouse” means a tavern or establishment where wine is the main drink served. In plain terms, an old-fashioned word for a wine-serving tavern; also a well-known surname (Amy Winehouse).
How do you use “Winehouse” in a sentence?
Here is “Winehouse” used in a sentence: “The old winehouse by the harbour has served sailors for centuries.”
What part of speech is “Winehouse”?
“Winehouse” is a noun.
Where does the word “Winehouse” come from?
The word “Winehouse” comes from Old English. From Old English wīnhūs, a straightforward compound of wine + house.