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Barolo

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /bəˈɹəʊləʊ/
  • US: /bəˈɹoʊloʊ/
  • US: /bɑˈɹoʊloʊ/
  • rhymes with -əʊləʊ

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noun

Meaning 1

A full-bodied Piedmontese red wine made from Nebbiolo grapes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Italian barolo, named after Barolo, in whose area it is produced. Possible Celtic origin.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: barolo — wine made from Nebbiolo grapes
  • French: barolo — wine made from Nebbiolo grapes
  • German: Barolo — wine made from Nebbiolo grapes
  • Italian: barolo — wine made from Nebbiolo grapes
  • Japanese: バローロ (barōro) — wine made from Nebbiolo grapes
  • Piedmontese: bareul — wine made from Nebbiolo grapes