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vignoble

vineyard

noun veen-YOB-luh Rare
Food & Drink Drinks

Usage Note

Vignoble refers to a vineyard or wine-growing region collectively, and can describe both a single estate and a broader wine-producing area such as le vignoble bordelais (the Bordeaux wine region). The related noun vigne refers to the individual grapevine or vine plant. France's vignobles are central to national identity and gastronomy.

Examples

"Ce vignoble produit un excellent vin."

Natural Translation

This vineyard produces an excellent wine.

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