pinot
See also: Pinot
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French pinot, a type of vine, from earlier pineau.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈpiːnoʊ/, /ˈpinoʊ/
- Rhymes: -iːnəʊ
Noun
pinot (countable and uncountable, plural pinots)
- Any of several grape varieties grown in Europe and North America.
- 2012, Grant Achatz, Nick Kokonas, Life, on the Line, Penguin, →ISBN:
- “Grant, today you're going to crush the pinot grapes in the fermenters outside.” I clapped my hands together, excited to be really making wine and said, “Okay… show me what I have to do.”
- (by extension) Any of several wines made from these grapes.
- 2004, John Winthrop Haeger, North American Pinot Noir, Univ of California Press, →ISBN, page 150:
- How much funkiness makes a pinot taste desirably complex, and how much more really is too much? Is a pinot good if it does not taste more like fruit than stones?
Derived terms
- pinot blanc, pinot bianco
- pinot gris, pinot grigio
- pinot noir, pinot nero
Further reading
- pinot (grape) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
Finnish
Noun
pinot
- nominative plural of pino
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pi.no/
Audio: (file)
Noun
pinot m (plural pinots)
Further reading
- “pinot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
pinot n (plural pinoturi)
Declension
singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | pinot | pinotul | pinoturi | pinoturile | |
genitive-dative | pinot | pinotului | pinoturi | pinoturilor | |
vocative | pinotule | pinoturilor |