# whine, wine

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /waɪn/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### whine
*/waɪn/*
A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.

### wine
*/waɪn/*
An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/whine