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Rhenish.

Pertaining to wine produced in the Rhine region.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɹɛnɪʃ/UK/ˈɹiːnɪʃ/UK/ˈɹɛnɪʃ/US/ˈɹinɪʃ/US
  1. Pertaining to wine produced in the Rhine region.

  2. Pertaining to the Rhine river or region.

Where this word comes from

From Rhine + -ish (with the first element taking a Latinate form; see Rhēnus).

noun/ˈɹɛnɪʃ/UK/ˈɹiːnɪʃ/UK/ˈɹɛnɪʃ/US/ˈɹinɪʃ/US
  1. A wine from the area around the Rhine.

    uncountable
    He insists on drinking Rhenish from a stein!
  2. The linguistic varieties spoken in the Rhineland, a continuum between traditional dialects and regional forms of Standard German.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Rhine + -ish (with the first element taking a Latinate form; see Rhēnus).

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