name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
vint
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/vɪnt/
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noun
Meaning 2
A Russian card game similar to bridge and whist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: games
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Russian whist
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
To make wine from fruit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian винт (vint, “a screw”).
Probably a back-formation from vintage, interpreted as vint + -age. Ultimately from Latin vinum (“wine”).
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: skruuvi — card game
- Swedish: skruv — card game