kir
What is another word for kir? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A cocktail made by topping up white wine with a splash of blackcurrant liqueur.
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Etymology
Named after Félix Kir, a mayor of Dijon, France, who popularized the drink.
Full origin of kir →Frequently asked questions
What does “kir” mean?
The word “kir” means a cocktail made by topping up white wine with a splash of blackcurrant liqueur. In plain terms, a French wine-based cocktail flavored with blackcurrant liqueur.
How do you use “kir” in a sentence?
Here is “kir” used in a sentence: “They ordered kir as an aperitif before dinner.”
What part of speech is “kir”?
“Kir” is a noun.
