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vinaceous

adj · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • rhymes with -eɪʃəs

1

adj

Meaning 1

Containing wine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: vinous

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of the colour of red wine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Near-synonym: winelike

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: vinous, winelike

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Of the colour of red wine.

Of a specific color among several that represent red wine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: vinous, winelike

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

A specific color among several that represent red wine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adjective

Meaning 5

of or relating to wine

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: vinous

Antonyms: none provided

6

adjective satellite

Meaning 6

of the color of wine

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin vinaceus, from Latin vinum.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: винвн (vinvn) — of the colour of red wine
  • Hungarian: borvörös — of the colour of red wine
  • Persian: شرابی (šarâbi) — of the colour of red wine
  • Polish: winny — of the colour of red wine
  • Romanian: de culoarea vinului — of the colour of red wine