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Varietal vs Blended - What's the difference?

varietal | blended |

As an adjective varietal

is varietal.

As a verb blended is

(blend).

varietal

English

Adjective

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  • (biology) Pertaining to a distinct variety of organism.
  • Made from a single specific variety (especially of grapes in wine).

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape.
    • The varietal''' Merlot has rich red color and a robust fruity taste. Cabernet Sauvignon is a '''varietal that descended from Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc.
  • By extension, a coffee made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of coffee bean.
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    blended

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (blend)

    • Anagrams

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    blend

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mixture of two or more things.
    • Their music has been described as a blend of jazz and heavy metal.
    Our department has a good blend of experienced workers and young promise.
  • (linguistics) A word formed by combining two other words; a grammatical contamination, portmanteau word.
    • The word brunch is a blend of the words breakfast and lunch.

    Synonyms

    * (mixture ): combination, mix, mixture * (in linguistics ): frankenword, portmanteau, portmanteau word

    Verb

  • To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other.
  • To be mingled or mixed.
  • * Irving
    • There is a tone of solemn and sacred feeling that blends with our conviviality.
  • * To feel no other breezes than are blown / Through its tall woods with high romances blent - , 1884
  • * {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
    • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=3 citation , passage=Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.}}
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= William E. Conner
    • , title= An Acoustic Arms Race , volume=101, issue=3, page=206-7, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close
  • (obsolete) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
    • (Spenser)

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "blend")

    Derived terms

    * blender * blended * blend in

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