Definitions for oenologyiˈnɒl ə dʒi
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
oe•nol•o•gyiˈnɒl ə dʒi(n.)
or e•nol•o•gy
the science of winemaking. Compare viniculture.
Category: Viniculture/Winemaking
Origin of oenology:
1805–15; < Gk oîn(os)wine+ -o - + -logy
oe•nol′o•gist(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
enology, oenology(noun)
the art of wine making
Wiktionary
oenology(Noun)
The scientific study of wines and winemaking.
Even though I can't drink wine, I can still study oenology and enjoy knowing about the great wines of the world.
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