What's the difference between vinous and winy?

Vinous


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to wine; having the qualities of wine; as, a vinous taste.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The French have always suspected we were a treacherous bunch, but they've just received a poke with a sharp stick to the vinous nether regions.
  • (2) Vinous engorgement and increased intracranial blood volume appear to play an important part in the pathophysiology of increased intracranial pressure in benign intracranial hypertension.

Winy


Definition:

  • (a.) Having the taste or qualities of wine; vinous; as, grapes of a winy taste.

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