wine

An alcoholic drink made from grapes or sometimes other fruit.

• We had wine with dinner.
• This wine tastes sweet.
• Which wines are made in this region?

Common phrases: red wine, white wine, glass of wine

One glass or serving of an alcoholic drink made from grapes or other fruit.

• Two wines, please.
• She ordered a wine at the bar.
• The waiter brought three wines to our table.

Common phrases: order a wine, two wines

To treat someone to an alcoholic drink, often with a meal.

• They wine and dine their clients.
• The company wined and dined us all weekend.
• Will the hosts wine and dine the visiting writers?

Similar words: entertain

Common phrases: wine and dine, wine someone