argol
ˈɑːɡəl
Definition

Definition of argol - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
wine residueRarecrude tartar deposited from wine during fermentationRare
  • The barrel was cleaned to remove the argol that had settled at the bottom..
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2.
potassium tartrateRarechemical compound used in winemakingRare
  • Argol is essential in the wine fermentation process.
cream of tartar potassium bitartrate
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Origin of argol

Greek, argos (white)

Examples of argol in a sentence

  • The presence of argol can affect the taste of the wine.
  • Winemakers collect argol from wine barrels.
  • Argol deposits form during wine storage.

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  1. French:argol, ...
  2. German:Argol, Kaliumtartrat, ...
  3. Italian:tartaro grezzo, argol, ...
  4. Spanish:tártaro crudo, argol, ...
  5. Portuguese:tártaro de vinho, bitartarato de potássio, ...
  6. Chinese:粗酒石, 酒石, ...
  7. Japanese:アルゴール, 酒石, ...
  8. Arabic:رَواصِب طَرطَر, أَرْجُول, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִשְׁקָע יַיִן, אַרְגּוֹל, ...
  10. Russian:винный камень, аргол, ...
  11. Ukrainian:винний камінь, аргол, ...
  12. Hindi:अर्गोल, पोटेशियम टार्ट्रेट, ...
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