BURGUNDY Definition & Meaning

View synonyms for

Burgundy

[ bur-guhn-dee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

plural Burgundies

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.

Burgundy

/ ˈ��ɜːɡə�Ի�ɪ /

noun

a region of E France famous for its wines, lying west of the Saône: formerly a semi-independent duchy; annexed to France in 1482 French nameBourgogne
Free County of Burgundy
another name for ��Գ��-��ǳ��é
a monarchy (1384–1477) of medieval Europe, at its height including the Low Countries, the duchy of Burgundy, and ��Գ��-��ǳ��é
Kingdom of Burgundy
a kingdom in E France, established in the early 6th century ad , eventually including the later duchy of Burgundy, ��Գ��-��ǳ��é, and the Kingdom of Provence: known as the Kingdom of Arles from the 13th century
1. any red or white wine produced in the region of Burgundy, around Dijon
2. any heavy red table wine
often not capital a blackish-purple to purplish-red colour

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

The Bourgogne Wine Board, which represents producers in the French region of Burgundy, said the US tariffs will deliver "a serious blow" to both exporters and American consumers.

From

Drinking a fine Burgundy wine at a vineyard, guided by the producer's storytelling, transforms a meal into an unforgettable, emotional experience.

From

Seeing how characters build relationships over food was familiar to her, she says, because she grew up in the French countryside in Burgundy.

From

Johnston played pizzeria owner Jimmy Pesto Sr. in the animated “Bob’s Burgers,” a police officer in “Arrested Development” and a street-brawling newsman in the movie “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.”

From

Burgundy Trejo Phoenix, an Yaqui actress who voices a character named Squash in “Spirit Rangers,” first connected with the Chapter House when it screened the Season 4 finale of the kids show in April.

From

Related �y��vlogs

Browse