burgundy
What is another word for burgundy? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adjective — Of a deep purplish-red color, like the wine.
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How to use burgundy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
burgundy wine
burgundy color
Etymology
The color sense comes from the deep red wine produced in the Burgundy region of France.
Full origin of burgundy →Frequently asked questions
What does “burgundy” mean?
The word “burgundy” means of a deep purplish-red color, like the wine. In plain terms, a deep wine-red color, named after the French region famous for producing that wine.
How do you pronounce “burgundy”?
“Burgundy” is pronounced BUR-guhn-dee (/ˈbɝ.ɡən.di/ in IPA).
How do you use “burgundy” in a sentence?
Here is “burgundy” used in a sentence: “She wore a burgundy dress to the winter gala.”
What part of speech is “burgundy”?
Depending on how it is used, “burgundy” can be an adjective and a name.
Is “burgundy” a common word?
“Burgundy” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “burgundy” have?
“Burgundy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: of a deep purplish-red color, like the wine.
