Shi|raz

Shi|raz
Shi|raz «shee RAHZ», noun
1. a variety of red wine grape, grown extensively in Australia; = the syrah grape of France.
2. the wine made from this grape.
[probably < Shiraz, capital city of medieval Persia]

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