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Meaning of tears of wine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A ring of clear liquid, forming into drops, near the top of a glass of fortified wine; the result of differential evaporation of alcohol and subsequent changes in surface tension; an example of the Marangoni effect.

plural, plural-only

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

tearsheet tearstain Tearstained tearstrip tearthumb teartness

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