Vinasse Definition

vī-năs, vĭ-
noun
The residue left in a still after the process of distillation.
American Heritage

(chemistry) The waste liquor remaining in the process of making beet sugar, used in the manufacture of potassium carbonate.

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Other Word Forms of Vinasse

Noun

Singular:
vinasse
Plural:
vinasses

Origin of Vinasse

  • French from Provençal vinassa from Latin vīnācea from feminine of vīnāceus vinaceous

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • French

    From Wiktionary

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