red wine

Noun

Meaning

wine having a red color derived from skins of dark-colored grapes

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bordeaux merlot burgundy claret champagne chianti cabernet sauvignon Beaujolais chardonnay Barolo cava claret wine fermented grape juice fermented juice of fresh grapes coan wine

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Hypernyms

wine vino

Hyponyms

merlot claret medoc cabernet chianti cabernet sauvignon

Related terms

winy vinaceous vinous wino wine-blue wine-dark

Examples

What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning, with infinite artfulness, the red wine of Shiraz into urine. Karen Blixen

Wherever the Catholic sun doth shine, There's always laughter and good red wine. At least I've always found it so. Benedicamus Domino! Hilaire Belloc

The voice is an instrument that you really must take time to develop. It's like a good red wine Give it time. Cecilia Bartoli

The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps. Jim Harrison

Maybe the guy drank red wine or beer with breakfast instead of milk. [After a Sheffield United fan threw a bottle at Frank Lampard]. José Mourinho

I drink red wine on ice to water it down. Diane Keaton

Close letter words and terms

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