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Meaning of "oenomel" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OENOMEL

Via Latin from Greek oinos wine + meli honey.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF OENOMEL

ˈiːnəˌmɛl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OENOMEL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oenomel is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OENOMEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Oenomel

Oenomel, derived from the Greek words oinos and meli, is an ancient Greek beverage consisting of honey and unfermented grape juice. It is sometimes used as a folk remedy for gout and certain nervous disorders. Many drinks are prepared using honey. Mead is a fermented alcoholic beverage made of honey, water, and yeast. Oxymel is made of honey, vinegar, sea salt, and rain-water. Hydromel consists of simply honey and water. Rhodomel is a mixture of roses and honey. Omphacomel is made from fermented grape juice and honey. Oenomel comes from unfermented grape juice and honey. Oenomel has the connotation of being a blend of strength and sweetness, which can mean something positive or negative.

Definition of oenomel in the English dictionary

The definition of oenomel in the dictionary is a drink made of wine and honey. Other definition of oenomel is a source of strength and sweetness.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OENOMEL

bechamel · calomel · chromel · Clonmel · columel · hydromel · jumelle · mel · mell · oxymel · pell-mell · philomel · smell · thermel

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OENOMEL

oeil-de-boeuf · oeillade · oeils-de-boeuf · OEM · oenanthic · oenological · oenologist · oenology · oenomancy · oenomania · oenometer · Oenone · oenophile · oenophilist · oenophily · oenothera · Oerlikon · oersted · oesophageal · oesophagi

WORDS THAT END LIKE OENOMEL

Bactrian camel · camel · caramel · Carmel · caromel · Duhamel · enamel · gemel · Gomel · hummel · Memel · Mount Carmel · pommel · pummel · rammel · Rommel · schimmel · stummel · trammel · trommel

Synonyms and antonyms of oenomel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oenomel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OENOMEL

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The translations of oenomel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oenomel» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

oenomel
1,325 millions of speakers
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oenomel
570 millions of speakers
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English

oenomel
510 millions of speakers
hi

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oenomel
380 millions of speakers
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oenomel
280 millions of speakers
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oenomel
278 millions of speakers
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oenomel
270 millions of speakers
bn

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oenomel
260 millions of speakers
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oenomel
220 millions of speakers
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Oenomel
190 millions of speakers
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oenomel
180 millions of speakers
ja

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oenomel
130 millions of speakers
ko

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oenomel
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Oenomel
85 millions of speakers
vi

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oenomel
80 millions of speakers
ta

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oenomel
75 millions of speakers
mr

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ओनोनील
75 millions of speakers
tr

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oenomel
70 millions of speakers
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oenomel
65 millions of speakers
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oenomel
50 millions of speakers
uk

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oenomel
40 millions of speakers
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oenomel
30 millions of speakers
el

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oenomel
15 millions of speakers
af

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oenomel
14 millions of speakers
sv

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oenomel
10 millions of speakers
no

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oenomel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oenomel

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OENOMEL»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OENOMEL»

Discover the use of oenomel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oenomel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oenomel
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Oenomel, derived from the Greek words oinos (wine) and meli (honey), is an ancient Greek beverage consisting of honey and unfermented grape juice.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Swinburne and His Gods: The Roots and Growth of an Agnostic ...
She is no longer perceived as feeding on him; instead, the united lovers form the oenomel. And for the first time the speaker suggests quite explicitly that a reciprocal love might have overcome the divisions and the self-destructive power of ...
Margot K. Louis, 1990
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Cupboard Love 2: A Dictionary of Culinary Curiosities
hydromel hydromel Several beverages and culinary concoctions derive their names from meli, the Greek word for honey, including hydromel, acetomel, and oenomel. Hydromel, as might be guessed from the first half of the word, is a beverage ...
Mark Morton, 2004
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The Crisis
And then, my Heart, let your every vibrant fiber sense The essence, as it were, of oenomel which seems thence To lave its haze on her delicious face, Where is set , like a red-brown kiss, the mouth that quaffs Its flow — oh! blissful flow the ...
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New York Magazine
David Mann Kinnelon, New Jersey Miss Greene replies: I trust the oe of Mr. Mann's oenomel is purely oeco- domic. Poetic Simon In reading John Simon's review of The Sleuth [Theater, November 30], I was struck by the way his rush of ...
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
... bee). hydromel; oenomel. mulse. caramel. melicaris: like a honeycomb. Melianthaceae, Melianthus: family and genus, the honey flower. melilot: clover ( loved by bees). L meli- melum: honey apple; Malus: genus of apple trees, of which there ...
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009
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Aurora Leigh, and Other Poems
But sate absorbed amid the quickening glooms, Most like some passive broken lump of salt Dropt in by chance to a bowl of oenomel, To spoil the drink a little, and lose itself, Dissolving slowly, slowly, until lost. EIGHTH BOOK. One eve it ...
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1866
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The poets of the nineteenth century
... to come back to the drinking Of this Cyprus, — it is well — But those memories, to my thinking, Make a better oenomel ; And whoever be the speaker, None can murmur with a sigh — That, in drinking from that beaker, I am sipping like a fly.
Robert Aris Willmott, 1857
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Bloodwork
And Heaven's Throne is empty as their hearts and heads and spines, When the Truth beats in their face in Cardinal Red Divine — The Liquid Center of a Soul like oenomel to sip. But a flame without God is just a dram of hell —(a drip.)— Yes ...
Nathan Redman, 2007
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English Vocabulary Elements
... dendrochronology, dendrite, philodendron, dendriform dent tooth L dental, edentate, dentition, trident dyn power G dynamo, dyne, dynasty, aerodyne, dynamic en~oen wine G enology, oenophile, oenomel, oenotherapy ev age L medieval, ...
the late Keith Denning Associate Professor of Linguistics Eastern Michigan University, the late Brett Kessler Researcher in Cognitive Science Wayne State University, the late William R. Leben Professor of Linguistics Stanford University, 2007

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OENOMEL»

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Why being a foodie could help you win the spelling bee
Oenomel (spelled correctly by Jack Miller): An ancient Greek beverage of wine and honey. Caryopsis (spelled correctly by Olivia Chen): A ... «USA TODAY, May 15»
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