white wine

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   pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation

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Questions about white wine

What does white wine mean?

white wine means "pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation".

Is white wine a common word?

white wine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.