name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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vinney
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/ˈvɪni/
noun
Meaning 2
A traditional blue cheese made in Dorset, England, from skimmed cows' milk.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, dialectal, uncountable
Qualifier: Dorset
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History
Etymology
Variant of vinny (“mouldy”) used substantively, from Middle English *vinny, *finny, from Old English fyniġ (“mouldy”); related to vinew.