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[ bawr-doh ] / bɔrˈdoʊ /
nouna seaport in and the capital of Gironde, in SW France, on the Garonne River. any of various wines produced in the region surrounding Bordeaux, especially claret. Bordeaux mixture. Words nearby Bordeauxborax bead, borax pentahydrate, borazine, Borazon, borborygmus, Bordeaux, Bordeaux mixture, bordel, Bordelais, Bordelaise, bordello Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BordeauxMondavi also realized the value of coaxing trophy names from Bordeaux into opening wineries in Napa. Napa’s Earthquake Is Not The Only Thing Shaking The Vineyards|Clive Irving|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Both produce some wines good enough to challenge the well-bred conceits of wine makers in Burgundy and Bordeaux. Napa’s Earthquake Is Not The Only Thing Shaking The Vineyards|Clive Irving|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST In 1982 he helped to persuade a rising superstar of Bordeaux, Christian Moueix, to make wine in Napa under the label of Dominus. Napa’s Earthquake Is Not The Only Thing Shaking The Vineyards|Clive Irving|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Perhaps thanks to the surf and turf and the stellar Bordeaux and Sauvignon Blanc, there were no lost tempers. Up To A Point: My Problem With People Who Agree With Me|P. J. O’Rourke|July 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Claret, now synonymous with fine red Bordeaux, derives from the Latin word for “clear” and “pale-colored.” Summer in a Glass: Everything’s Coming Up Rosés|Jordan Salcito|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Pierre Eyquem, the father, had filled many important municipal offices at Bordeaux. A Short History of French Literature|George Saintsbury Bordeaux Mixture: a mixture invented in Bordeaux, France, to destroy disease-producing fungi. Agriculture for Beginners|Charles William Burkett These verses must have been written between 1608 and 1617, the period when Cameron was at Bordeaux. The Teaching and Cultivation of the French Language in England during Tudor and Stuart Times|Kathleen Lambley The first of these had been successfully accomplished in a flight of twenty-four hours' duration from Paris to Bordeaux. The Dominion of the Air|J. M. Bacon With the possible exception of Bordeaux, in recent years they have been rather sadly neglected ports. With the Doughboy in France|Edward Hungerford
British Dictionary definitions for Bordeaux/ (bɔːˈdəʊ, French bɔrdo) /
nouna port in SW France, on the River Garonne: a major centre of the wine trade. Pop: 215 363 (1999) any of several red, white, or rosé wines produced around Bordeaux Other words from BordeauxRelated adjective: BordelaisCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Bordeaux
Port city in southwestern France. notes for BordeauxThe region around Bordeaux is known for its wine. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |