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ALL meanings of burgundy

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  • colour burgundy Burgundy is used to describe things that are purplish-red in colour. 3
  • variable noun burgundy Burgundy is a type of wine. It can be white or red in colour and comes from the region of France called Burgundy. 3
  • noun burgundy a region of E France famous for its wines, lying west of the Saône: formerly a semi-independent duchy; annexed to France in 1482 3
  • noun burgundy a monarchy (1384–1477) of medieval Europe, at its height including the Low Countries, the duchy of Burgundy, and Franche-Comté 3
  • noun burgundy any red or white wine produced in the region of Burgundy, around Dijon 3
  • noun burgundy any heavy red table wine 3
  • noun burgundy a blackish-purple to purplish-red colour 3
  • noun burgundy any of the red or white wines, typically dry, made in Burgundy 3
  • noun burgundy a red wine of similar type made elsewhere 3
  • noun burgundy any dry red table wine 3
  • noun burgundy a purplish red 3
  • noun burgundy historical region in E France of varying extent 3
  • noun burgundy metropolitan region in E France: 12,194 sq mi (31,582 sq km); pop. 1,610,000; chief town, Dijon 3
  • noun plural burgundy French Bourgogne. a region in central France: a former kingdom, duchy, and province. 1
  • noun plural burgundy any of various wines, red and white, mostly still, full, and dry, produced in the Burgundy region. 1
  • noun plural burgundy (often lowercase) any of various red wines with similar characteristics made elsewhere. 1
  • noun plural burgundy (lowercase) a grayish red-brown to dark blackish-purple color. 1
  • noun plural burgundy Also called Burgundy sauce. a sauce made with red wine and thickened with an espagnole sauce or kneaded butter, served with eggs, meat, fish, or poultry. 1
  • adjective burgundy (lowercase) having the color burgundy. 1
  • adjective burgundy reddish purple in colour 1
  • noun burgundy reddish-purple colour 1
  • noun burgundy Alternative letter-case form of Burgundy (wine). 0
  • noun burgundy A deep red colour, like that of Burgundy wine. 0
  • adjective burgundy Of a deep red color like that of Burgundy wine. 0
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