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Meanings of Burgundy in English

Portuguese
vinho
Spanish
vino tinto
Catalan
borgonya
Wikidata

Dark red color associated with the Burgundy wine.

Related terms
vinho
Portuguese
borgonha
Catalan
borgonya

A former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines.

borgonha
Synonyms
Examples for "Bourgogne"
Examples for "Bourgogne"
1
A powerful cabal was in fact got up against Monseigneur de Bourgogne.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
2
The Duc de Bourgogne went there to have a game at tennis.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
3
The soldier from Bourgogne said nothing, but looked very stern and sad.
The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me
4
He had to choose a preceptor for Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
5
You should be a gentleman since you frequent the Hotel de Bourgogne.
St. Martin's Summer
Catalan
vi de borgonya

Red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere)

vi de borgonya
Usage of Burgundy in English
1
She can call on help from Burgundy, from her kinsmen in Europe.
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
2
Great and even good Burgundy is joining the ranks of luxury wine.
The Irish Times
3
He was extremely popular with the winegrowing farmers of the Burgundy regions.
The new yorker
4
He belonged, in fact, to one of the oldest families in Burgundy.
Jean-Christophe Journey's End
5
He would be back in the drinking of a bottle of Burgundy.
The Virginians
6
So might one keep an inn in heaven, but not in Burgundy.
The Cloister and the Hearth
7
She is more to be pitied than the poorest maiden in Burgundy.
Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
8
The prince of Bern took great Gunther of Burgundy by the hand.
The Fall of the Nibelungs
9
The monarch at the same time created his son duke of Burgundy.
The Life of Hugo Grotius / With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Eccl...
10
They hasted to the guests, and welcomed the heroes of Burgundy lovingly.
The Fall of the Nibelungs
11
He is desirous of purchasing some Leicestershires for his estate in Burgundy.
Vivian Grey
12
Chardonnay and Pinot Noir are the two great grape varieties of Burgundy.
The Irish Times
13
The letter was sent, and Charles of Burgundy probably laughed at it.
Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy
14
The wines of Bordeaux and Burgundy, white and red, were royally lavished.
The Magic Skin
15
While there, came the news that the Duke of Burgundy was dead.
Charles the Bold, Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
16
Accordingly, the Duke of Burgundy went next day to the conference alone.
Chivalry: Dizain des Reines
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Portuguese
vinhoborgonha
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