Bur|gun|dy

Bur|gun|dy
Bur|gun|dy «BUR guhn dee», noun, plural -dies.
1. a red or white wine produced in eastern France in the region of Burgundy. Burgundy is full and dry in flavor, usually still, and comes in many varieties. »

In 1950 the white Burgundies were better than the red (Atlantic).

2. any one of certain somewhat similar wines made elsewhere but appropriating the name.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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