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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A wine merchant.
  • noun One who makes wine.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who deals in wine, spirits, etc., especially at wholesale, or on a large scale.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who deals in wine; a wine seller, or wine merchant.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A seller of wine
  • noun A manufacturer of wine

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who sells wine
  • noun someone who makes wine

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Middle English vineter, from Old French vinetier, from Medieval Latin vīnētārius, from Latin vīnētum, vineyard, from vīnum, wine.]

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