zinfandel

Zin·fan·del

Z0017500 (zĭn′fən-dĕl′)n.1. A variety of red grape grown extensively in California.2. A dry red wine made from this grape.

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Zinfandel

(ˈzɪnfənˌdɛl) n (Brewing) a Californian wine grape originally transplanted from Europe and producing a quick-maturing fruity red wine[C19: of unknown origin]

zin•fan•del

(ˈzɪn fənˌdɛl)

n. 1. a black vinifera grape, grown in California. 2. a dry red wine made from this grape. [1895–1900; orig. uncertain]

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Noun	1.	Zinfandel - small black grape grown chiefly in California; transplanted from Europezinfandel - dry fruity red wine from Californiacommon grape vine, vinifera, vinifera grape, Vitis vinifera - common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes
	2.	zinfandel - dry fruity red wine from Californiared wine - wine having a red color derived from skins of dark-colored grapesZinfandel - small black grape grown chiefly in California; transplanted from Europe

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