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Definition of Rhenish
1. Noun. Any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany ('hock' is British usage).
Exact synonyms: Hock, Rhine Wine
Generic synonyms: White Wine
Specialized synonyms: Riesling, Liebfraumilch
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: White Wine
Specialized synonyms: Riesling, Liebfraumilch
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
2. Adjective. Of or relating to the Rhine River and the lands adjacent to it. "Rhenish wines tend to be sweet"
Partainyms: Rhine
Definition of Rhenish
1. a. Of or pertaining to the river Rhine; as, Rhenish wine.