"varietal" meaning in English

See varietal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /vəˈɹaɪətəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-varietal.wav [Southern-England]
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  1. (biology) Pertaining to a distinct variety of organism. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-varietal-en-adj-v2OmXQLf Categories (other): Biology, English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 22 14 26 26 13 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 20 13 24 28 14 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. Made from a single specific variety (especially of grapes in wine). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-varietal-en-adj-cPUJRXbr Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 22 14 26 26 13 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 20 13 24 28 14
  3. (linguistics) Of or relating to a variety of a language. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-varietal-en-adj-txepCwpD Categories (other): Linguistics, English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 22 14 26 26 13 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 16 11 40 21 12 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 16 11 40 21 12 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 20 13 24 28 14 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 6 42 28 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 17 20 26 19 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 9 41 22 11 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 7 38 31 9 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 13 7 49 23 8 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 16 7 38 31 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 16 11 41 24 9 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

IPA: /vəˈɹaɪətəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-varietal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: varietals [plural]
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  1. (wine) A wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape.
    Sense id: en-varietal-en-noun-xCFvLQCt Categories (other): Wine, English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 22 14 26 26 13 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 20 13 24 28 14 Topics: beverages, food, lifestyle, oenology, wine
  2. (by extension) A coffee made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of coffee bean. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-varietal-en-noun-CVXc~4QG Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries with etymon, Coffee Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 22 14 26 26 13 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 20 13 24 28 14 Disambiguation of Coffee: 1 1 1 17 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (coffee made from a single variety): моносорт (monosort) [masculine] (Bulgarian) Translations (wine made from a single variety): моносорт (monosort) [masculine] (Bulgarian)
Disambiguation of 'coffee made from a single variety': 46 54 Disambiguation of 'wine made from a single variety': 55 45

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