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Webster 1913 Edition
Vintage
Vint′age
(?; 48)
, Noun.
1.
The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in wine;
as, the
. vintage
is abundant; the vintage
of 18402.
The act or time of gathering the crop of grapes, or making the wine for a season.
Vintage spring
, a wine fount.
– Vintage time
, the time of gathering grapes and making wine.
Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Vintage
VINT'AGE
,Noun.
1.
The produce of the vine for the season. The vintage is abundant.2.
The time of gathering the crop of grapes.3.
The wine produced by the crop of grapes in one season.Definition 2024
vintage
vintage
English
Noun
vintage (countable and uncountable, plural vintages)
- The yield of grapes or wine from a vineyard or district during one season.
- Wine, especially high-quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin.
- The harvesting of a grape crop and the initial pressing of juice for winemaking.
- The year or place in which something is produced.
Derived terms
- make vintage
Translations
yield of grapes during one season
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wine identified by year and vineyard
harvesting of a grape and initial pressing for winemaking
year or place something is produced
Adjective
vintage (comparative more vintage, superlative most vintage)
- (attributively) Of or relating to a vintage, or to wine identified by a specific vintage.
- (attributively) Having an enduring appeal; high-quality
- (attributively) Classic (such as video or computer games from the 1980s and early 1990s, or old magazines, etc.).
- (attributively) Of a motor car, built between the years 1919 and (usually) 1930 (or sometimes 1919 to 1925 in the USA).
- Of a watch, produced between the years 1870 and 1980.
Derived terms
Terms derived from vintage
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Translations
relating to a vintage or to wine identified by a specific vintage
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having an enduring appeal; classic
of a car, built between 1919 and 1930
of a watch, produced between the years 1870 and 1980
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Verb
vintage (third-person singular simple present vintages, present participle vintaging, simple past and past participle vintaged)
- (transitive) To harvest (grapes).
- (transitive) To make (wine) from grapes.
Translations
to make wine from grapes
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