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tinta

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Borrowed from Spanish tinta. Doublet of tint.

noun tintas

archaic, countable, uncountable A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain.
Similar: tent wine
countable, uncountable Tinta roriz; tempranillo.
countable, uncountable Tinta barroca; a grape variety used in the production of Portuguese port wine.
countable, uncountable Tinta Francesa; cabernet franc.
countable, uncountable Tinta miúda; a lesser-known grape variety that is used in blends of some Portuguese wines.

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@misc{tinta_2026,
  title = {tinta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tinta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}