Word of the Day: Vigneron

Can you pronounce vigneron?

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Vigneron noun 1. A person who cultivates grapes for winemaking. "After the winery tour and tasting, you'll have a chance to meet with the vigneron." "I come from five generations of French vignerons, but I don't have any interest in farming — just in drinking wine." "The master vigneron is retiring next year, and I hope that I will be taking over the position at the winery." Ads help keep Word Daily free. French, late 15th century As with so many wine-related words, "vigneron" comes from French, related to "vigne," meaning "vine." A vigneron is a specific kind of winemaker — they start with the vine and the grapes. ... Thank you for supporting our advertisers. Do you remember these words?

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