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tinta

noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic, countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: tent wine

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noun

Meaning 2

Tinta roriz; tempranillo.

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Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning 3

Tinta barroca; a grape variety used in the production of Portuguese port wine.

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Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning 4

Tinta Francesa; cabernet franc.

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Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 5

Tinta miúda; a lesser-known grape variety that is used in blends of some Portuguese wines.

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Usage: countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tinta. Doublet of tint.