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burgundy

/ˈbɝ.ɡən.di/noun3 syllables

Burgundy means: a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines.

Synonyms for burgundy2

noun, as in a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines

Bourgogne

noun, as in red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere)

Burgundy wine

What does burgundy mean?3

noun

1

a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines

2

red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere)

3

a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Burgundy in a sentence

  • Does this burgundy Henley shirt come in small?LB
  • Like most white Burgundy wine, it is made entirely from the Chardonnay grape.CM
  • Maple leaves have a deep green color that changes to yellow, red, burgundy, or orange in the fall.tatoebater

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of burgundy

as a noun

plural
burgundies