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viticulture

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
21
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪdəˌkəltʃər/
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/ˈvɪdəˌkəltʃər/ · /ˈvɪtɪˌkʌltʃə/

Definition of viticulture

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)The agricultural practice of growing vines, particularly grape vines.
    “The old French farmer practiced viticulture and raised some of the best grapes in the world. He is knowledgeable in viticulture.”

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis Proto-Italic *wītis Latin vītisder. English viti- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader.…

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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis Proto-Italic *wītis Latin vītisder. English viti- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English viticulture From viti- + culture, from Latin vītis + cultūra (“cultivation of the vine, vine-growing”). Compare agriculture.

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