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Winehouse

name · noun · 4 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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1

name

Meaning 1

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

The building on a vineyard in which the winepress is located.

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Examples

  • Near-synonym: winery

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: winery

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A tavern or restaurant at which the primary drink served is wine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A communal feasting hall where the lord and his retainers gathered for drinking, gift-giving, storytelling, celebration, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mead hall, mead house, winehall

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History

Etymology

Anglicised form of German Wienhause.

From Old English wīnhūs. By surface analysis, wine + house.