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noun
A green-skinned variety of grape that originates from the Bordeaux region of France.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A crisp, dry white wine produced from this grape.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of Sauvignon blanc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, countable, uncountable
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noun
a California wine
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: white wine
noun
white wine grape grown in California
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: vinifera, vinifera grape, common grape vine, Vitis vinifera
History
From French sauvignon blanc.
