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Wine

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname.

  2. 2

    Variant of Windows EmulatordatedA free and open-source compatibility layer that aims to allow computer programs developed for Microsoft Windows to run on Unix-like operating systems. Acronym of Windows Emulator.

  3. 3

    Variant of Wine is not an emulatorA free and open-source compatibility layer that aims to allow computer programs developed for Microsoft Windows to run on Unix-like operating systems. Acronym of Wine is not an emulator.

Etymology

* As an English surname, from the noun wine. * As a German surname, Americanized from Wein.

Forms

plural
Wines
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