vinaccia

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin vīnācea (“skin or husk of a grape”), noun use of the feminine form of vīnāceus (“of or pertaining to wine or a grape”, adjective).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viˈnat.t͡ʃa/
• Rhymes: -attʃa
• Hyphenation: vi‧nàc‧cia

Noun

vinaccia f (plural vinacce)

1. pomace (pulp remaining from the process of winemaking)
2. (transferred sense) waste liquor (from the distillation of fermented alcoholic must)

   Synonyms: borlanda, broscia

Related terms

• vino

References

• “vinaccia”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

Anagrams

• accanivi, vaccinai