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aligote

a·li·go·té
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [French a-lee-gaw-tey; English al-i-goh-tey]
    • /French a li gɔˈteɪ; English ˌæl ɪ goʊˈteɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [French a-lee-gaw-tey; English al-i-goh-tey]
    • /French a li gɔˈteɪ; English ˌæl ɪ goʊˈteɪ/

Definitions of aligote word

  • noun aligote a white grape of Burgundy. 1
  • noun aligote the dry white wine made from this grape. 1
  • noun aligote A white grape variety and white wine from Burgundy. 0

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Origin of aligote

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
1910-15; < French, apparently noun use of past participle of Old French (h)aligoter, harigoter to tear up, shred (see haricot2, harry); sense development unclear

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Parts of speech for Aligote

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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aligote popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

aligote usage trend in Literature

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