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winepress

noun

winepress is spelled W-I-N-E-P-R-E-S-S: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, winepress means “A press used to extract juice from grapes as the first step of winemaking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of winepress is winepresses.

How many letters and syllables are in winepress?

Letters9: W-I-N-E-P-R-E-S-S
In writingabout once in every 26 million words; the 155,937th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is winepress?

Winepress appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of winepress

  • winepresses plural
  • wine-press

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does winepress mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A press used to extract juice from grapes as the first step of winemaking.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Winepress in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense device for squeezing grapes:

LanguageWords
Frenchpressoir vinicole, pressoir
GermanKelter, Weinkelter, Weinpresse, Torkel, Trotte
Portugueseprensa de vinho
Spanishtrujal, prensa

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does winepress come from?

From Middle English wyne-presse, equivalent to wine + press.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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