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Added 9 October 2026

viticulture

/ˈvɪdəˌkəltʃər/ noun

Latin root: vītis Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about viticulture at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

The cultivation of grapes and grape vines; grape growing.

Origin

From viti- + culture, from Latin vītis + cultūra (“cultivation of the vine, vine-growing”). Compare agriculture.

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