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Word entry · 8 letters

burgundy

Best crossword clue

"Wine-dark red"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɜ.ɡən.di/Part of speech nounSorted bdgnruuyStarts with BEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Deep purplish red color or wine of that shade.

Word origin

1881, from attributive use of Burgundy (“wine from Burgundy”) from Burgundy wine, from Burgundy (“region of France”) + wine.

Used in a sentence

  • She and her beige-chemised assistant entered the salonlike fourth-floor showroom and were ushered into a smaller private room with burgundy carpeting that matched Rubylee's J. Tiktiner print dress.
  • Some day, when you are tired of London, come down to Treadley, and expound to me your philosophy of pleasure over some admirable Burgundy I am fortunate enough to possess.
  • At 5.85—A new wool Panama dress in all the preferred plain shades—Burgundy, myrtle green, navy blue, seal brown and black.

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01Wine-dark red8 letters

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