vineyard

word

/ˈvɪnjɝd/
VIN-yurd
/vˈɪnjəd/
VIN-yuhd

Definition

A vineyard is a place where grapevines are grown, usually to produce grapes for making wine.

Usage & Nuances

Mainly used for places specializing in growing grapes for wine. Not used for general fruit orchards. Common collocations include 'visit a vineyard', 'family-owned vineyard', and 'vineyard tour'.

Example Sentences

The vineyard is full of green grapevines in summer.

basic

We visited a famous vineyard during our trip to France.

basic

The workers pick grapes in the vineyard every autumn.

basic

Her family has owned the vineyard for generations.

natural

They host weddings at the vineyard because of its beautiful scenery.

natural

After the tour, we tasted wine made right at the vineyard.

natural