vino

noun

vi·​no ˈvē-(ˌ)nō How to pronounce vino (audio)
plural vinos
: wine

Examples of vino in a Sentence

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Lo que me vino fue la intuición simple pero valiosa de que la curación no consiste en alcanzar la gracia de Dios, sino en la amorosa libertad que surge al reflejar a Dios. — Dilshad Khambatta Eames, Christian Science Monitor, 12 Aug. 2026 Some are specific to the region they are held in and serve the finest local vino; others take place in resort towns and offer wine from around the world. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 23 July 2026 Food and drink A selection of cheeses is served alongside an evening glass of vino from a local winery. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026 Sculpterra Winery and Sculpture Garden is an outdoor art stop with excellent vino. — David Hochman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for vino

Word History

Etymology

Italian & Spanish, from Latin vinum

First Known Use

circa 1919, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of vino was circa 1919

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“Vino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vino. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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