Meaning

1 senses
  1. A bag, traditionally made from the skin of a goat (a goatskin), used for holding and dispensing wine.

    Weinschlauch

    бурдю́кburdjúk

    бурдю́кburdjúk

    an animal skin (usually a goatskin) that forms a bag and is used to hold and dispense wine

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The wineskin's water is cold.

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
bag for holding wine:
Русский
By meaning 1
bag for holding wine:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
bag for holding wine:

Origin

From wine + skin.

From wine + skin.

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Forms

plural: wineskins
Singularwineskin
Pluralwineskins

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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