# vineyard

/ˈvɪnjɝd/ (US) · /vˈɪnjəd/ (UK)

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/vineyard
Updated: 2026-06-20

## Senses

### 1. grape plantation

noun · CEFR B2

a large field or farm where grapes are grown, especially for making wine.

For teachers: a plantation of grapevines, specifically one established for viticulture and wine production.

- We spent the afternoon walking through the vineyard and tasting different types of grapes.
- The family-owned vineyard spans fifty acres of rolling hills, benefiting from a microclimate that is ideal for growing high-quality Pinot Noir grapes.

Usage: Often used in the context of tourism or agriculture.

## Examples

- We visited a vineyard in the countryside.
- The family owns a small vineyard that produces red wine.
- The steep slopes of the valley create a unique microclimate, allowing the vineyard to produce grapes with exceptional acidity and flavor complexity.

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