Burgundy

[ bur-guhn-dee ]

/ ˈbɜr gən di /

noun, plural Bur·gun·dies for 2, 3, 5.

French Bourgogne . a region in central France: a former kingdom, duchy, and province.

any of various wines, red and white, mostly still, full, and dry, produced in the Burgundy region.

(often lowercase) any of various red wines with similar characteristics made elsewhere.

(lowercase) a grayish red-brown to dark blackish-purple color.

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.

adjective

(lowercase) having the color burgundy.

Words nearby Burgundy

burgoo, Burgos, Burgoyne, burgrave, Burgundian, Burgundy, Burgundy trefoil, burhel, Buri, burial, burial ground

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Example sentences from the Web for Burgundy

The du Pont family descended from Huguenot nobility in Burgundy, emigrating to the United States in 1800.
Foxcatcher’s Real-Life Psycho Killer|Marlow Stern|November 18, 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
Everybody making pinot noir lives in the shadow of one tiny vineyard in Burgundy, the 4.4 acres of La Romanee-Conti.
Napa’s Earthquake Is Not The Only Thing Shaking The Vineyards|Clive Irving|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I first tried these ciders in Burgundy, before they were imported to the United States.
Wine, Watch Out! These Ciders Are Just as Good|Jordan Salcito|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The wine-makers of Burgundy strongly believe that their beloved region meets these high standards.
The Next UNESCO World Heritage Site: Burgundy’s Pinot Noir Country?|Jordan Salcito|May 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In southern Burgundy, the most ordinary of the wines is capital.
Claret and Olives, from the Garonne to the Rhone|Angus B. Reach
I don't know how it is, but Burgundy here is not the same as Burgundy on the banks of the Seine.
Spring Days|George Moore
Not one of all their number / soon might ye living see; Tell might ye mickle wonders / of the men of Burgundy.
The Nibelungenlied|Unknown
The lands of the conspirators stretched from Burgundy to the Pyrenees.
The Normans|Sarah Orne Jewett
He arrived fifteen hours after my wife; and those who had taken the Burgundy road proceeded to Lyons uselessly.
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete|Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

British Dictionary definitions for Burgundy

Burgundy

/ (ˈbɜːɡəndɪ) /

noun plural -dies

a region of E France famous for its wines, lying west of the Saône: formerly a semi-independent duchy; annexed to France in 1482French name: Bourgogne

Free County of Burgundy another name for Franche-Comté

a monarchy (1384–1477) of medieval Europe, at its height including the Low Countries, the duchy of Burgundy, and Franche-Comté

Kingdom of Burgundy a kingdom in E France, established in the early 6th century ad, eventually including the later duchy of Burgundy, Franche-Comté, and the Kingdom of Provence: known as the Kingdom of Arles from the 13th century

any red or white wine produced in the region of Burgundy, around Dijon
any heavy red table wine

(often not capital) a blackish-purple to purplish-red colour

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	burgundy
释义	Burgundy [ bur-guhn-dee ] / ˈbɜr gən di / noun, plural Bur·gun·dies for 2, 3, 5. French Bourgogne . a region in central France: a former kingdom, duchy, and province. any of various wines, red and white, mostly still, full, and dry, produced in the Burgundy region. (often lowercase) any of various red wines with similar characteristics made elsewhere. (lowercase) a grayish red-brown to dark blackish-purple color. 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. adjective (lowercase) having the color burgundy. Words nearby Burgundy burgoo, Burgos, Burgoyne, burgrave, Burgundian, Burgundy, Burgundy trefoil, burhel, Buri, burial, burial ground Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Burgundy The du Pont family descended from Huguenot nobility in Burgundy, emigrating to the United States in 1800. Foxcatcher’s Real-Life Psycho Killer\|Marlow Stern\|November 18, 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 Everybody making pinot noir lives in the shadow of one tiny vineyard in Burgundy, the 4.4 acres of La Romanee-Conti. Napa’s Earthquake Is Not The Only Thing Shaking The Vineyards\|Clive Irving\|August 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I first tried these ciders in Burgundy, before they were imported to the United States. Wine, Watch Out! These Ciders Are Just as Good\|Jordan Salcito\|July 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The wine-makers of Burgundy strongly believe that their beloved region meets these high standards. The Next UNESCO World Heritage Site: Burgundy’s Pinot Noir Country?\|Jordan Salcito\|May 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In southern Burgundy, the most ordinary of the wines is capital. Claret and Olives, from the Garonne to the Rhone\|Angus B. Reach I don't know how it is, but Burgundy here is not the same as Burgundy on the banks of the Seine. Spring Days\|George Moore Not one of all their number / soon might ye living see; Tell might ye mickle wonders / of the men of Burgundy. The Nibelungenlied\|Unknown The lands of the conspirators stretched from Burgundy to the Pyrenees. The Normans\|Sarah Orne Jewett He arrived fifteen hours after my wife; and those who had taken the Burgundy road proceeded to Lyons uselessly. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete\|Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne British Dictionary definitions for Burgundy Burgundy / (ˈbɜːɡəndɪ) / noun plural -dies a region of E France famous for its wines, lying west of the Saône: formerly a semi-independent duchy; annexed to France in 1482French name: Bourgogne Free County of Burgundy another name for Franche-Comté a monarchy (1384–1477) of medieval Europe, at its height including the Low Countries, the duchy of Burgundy, and Franche-Comté Kingdom of Burgundy a kingdom in E France, established in the early 6th century ad, eventually including the later duchy of Burgundy, Franche-Comté, and the Kingdom of Provence: known as the Kingdom of Arles from the 13th century any red or white wine produced in the region of Burgundy, around Dijon any heavy red table wine (often not capital) a blackish-purple to purplish-red colour Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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