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oenologist
oe·nol·o·gy
/
iˈnɒl
ə
dʒi
/
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[
ee-
nol
-
uh
-jee
]
Show IPA
noun
the science of viniculture.
Also,
enology
.
Origin:
1805–15;
<
Greek
oîn
(
os
)
wine
+
-o-
+
-logy
Related forms
oe·no·log·i·cal
/
ˌin
lˈɒdʒ
ɪ
kəl
/
Show Spelled
[
een-l-
oj
-i-k
uh
l
]
Show IPA
,
adjective
oe·nol·o·gist,
noun
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oenologist
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oenology
or
enology
(iːˈnɒlədʒɪ)
—
n
the study of wine
[C19: from Greek
oinos
wine +
-logy
]
enology
or
enology
—
n
[C19: from Greek
oinos
wine +
-logy
]
oenological
or
enology
—
adj
enological
or
enology
—
adj
oe'nologist
or
enology
—
n
e'nologist
or
enology
—
n
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oenology
or
enology
(iːˈnɒlədʒɪ)
—
n
the study of wine
[C19: from Greek
oinos
wine +
-logy
]
enology
or
enology
—
n
[C19: from Greek
oinos
wine +
-logy
]
oenological
or
enology
—
adj
enological
or
enology
—
adj
oe'nologist
or
enology
—
n
e'nologist
or
enology
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
oenology
1894, from Gk. oinos wine (see
wine
) +
-logy
.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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