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oe·nol·o·gy
/
iˈnɒl
ə
dʒi
/
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ee-
nol
-
uh
-jee
]
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noun
the science of viniculture.
Also,
enology.
Origin:
1805–15;
<
Greek
oîn
(
os
)
wine
+
-o-
+
-logy
Related forms
oe·no·log·i·cal
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ˌin
lˈɒdʒ
ɪ
kəl
/
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een-l-
oj
-i-k
uh
l
]
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,
adjective
oe·nol·o·gist,
noun
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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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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