adj
Meaning 1
Of a deep purple red color like that of Burgundy wine.
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adj
Of a deep purple red color like that of Burgundy wine.
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adj
Obsolete form of burgundy.
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name
A historical region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
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An early-medieval kingdom and later former duchy in France and the Netherlands.
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of Burgundy (red wine).
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noun
A dark red colour tinged with purple, like that of Burgundy (red) wine.
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noun
A variety of wine from this region, chiefly red wine made with pinot noir grapes.
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noun
A variety of wine resembling that of Burgundy; especially from Australia or California.
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noun
Obsolete form of burgundy.
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noun
a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color
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Broader terms: dark red
noun
red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere)
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Synonyms: Burgundy wine
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Broader terms: wine, vino
Narrower terms: Beaujolais, Chablis, white Burgundy, Montrachet
noun
a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines
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Synonyms: Bourgogne
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Broader terms: French region
History
1881, from attributive use of Burgundy (“wine from Burgundy”) from Burgundy wine, from Burgundy (“region of France”) + wine.
From Late Latin Burgundia. Doublet of Bourgogne. Burgundy (wine) is an abbreviation of the attributive use of the regional name, in Burgundy wine.
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