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[ vin-yerd ] / ˈvɪn yərd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vineyard ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna plantation of grapevines, especially one producing grapes for winemaking. a sphere of activity, especially on a high spiritual plane. Origin of vineyard1300–50; Middle English (see vine, yard2); replacing win(e)yard,Old English wīngeard Words nearby vineyardvinegary, vineland, vine maple, vinery, vine snake, vineyard, vineyardist, vingt-et-un, Vinho Verde, vini-, vinic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vineyardNobody else thought that his patch, on a 60-degree angled slope, was viable as a vineyard. Napa’s Earthquake Is Not The Only Thing Shaking The Vineyards|Clive Irving|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST When President Obama finally came off the Vineyard and spoke out on the trauma that has transfixed America, he looked exhausted. Why Won't Obama Go to Ferguson?|Stuart Stevens|August 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST For a week I haunted the byways of the Vineyard searching for the shark-hiding place. My Time on the Set of 'Jaws,' or How to Get a Photo of a Frickin' Mechanical Shark|Tom Shales|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Suddenly, all at once, the Vineyard Vines couple is right in front of her face. Hallucinating Away a Heroin Addiction|Abby Haglage|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
What actually went on during the time on Martha's Vineyard, or why it came abruptly to an end, no one ever really knew. Doug Kenney: The Odd Comic Genius Behind ‘Animal House’ and National Lampoon|Robert Sam Anson|March 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST I must close by saying, that I expect to labor in the vineyard, until I start for home. History of the Prophet Joseph by His Mother|Lucy Smith I was amongst the great dons in the vineyard, and had a very fine view of the proceedings. Soyer's Culinary Campaign|Alexis Soyer One man alone saw him, a very old man, who was working in his vineyard on the sunny plain of Onchestos. Museum of Antiquity|L. W. Yaggy It is true, I am no longer a labourer in the vineyard, but my heart is there. The Attache|Thomas Chandler Haliburton Dead hands built this house, dead hands laid out that vineyard, dead hands have given us our work. Master of the Vineyard|Myrtle Reed
British Dictionary definitions for vineyard
nouna plantation of grapevines, esp where wine grapes are produced Derived forms of vineyardvineyardist, nounWord Origin for vineyardOld English wīngeard; see vine, yard ²; related to Old High German wīngart, Old Norse vingarthr Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vineyardgrapevines, vines |