vinney

English

Alternative forms

• vinny

Etymology

Variant of vinny (“mouldy”) used substantively, from Middle English *vinny, *finny, from Old English fyniġ (“mouldy”); related to vinew.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪni/

Noun

vinney (uncountable)

1. (UK, dialect, Dorset) A traditional blue cheese made in Dorset, England, from skimmed cows' milk.