white wine

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Meaning

white wine (countable and uncountable, plural white wines)

Light-coloured wine (usually yellow with a hint of green but not pink).

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Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir, Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine, With a cargo of ivory, And apes and peacocks, Sandalwood, cedarwood, and sweet white wine. John Masefield

Let me know when you begin the new tea, and the new white wine. My present elegancies have not yet made me indifferent to such matters. I am still a cat if I see a mouse. Jane Austen

I make a wicked clam chowdah, and linguine with clam sauce. Oysters I like to eat raw, and mussels in either a white wine sauce or in beer with paprika. Jim Himes

I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat. Oliver Reed

Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies. Bette Davis

White wine strengthens the hip. Sicilian Proverb

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