retsina

(ret sēnə, retsi nə)

noun

a Greek wine flavored with pine resin

Origin: ModGr, prob. < It resina (< L), resin

See retsina in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A Greek white or rosé wine flavored with pine resin.

Origin:

Origin: Modern Greek

Origin: , probably from Italian resina, resin

Origin: , from Latin rēsīna; see resin

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