Merlot
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Noun — A variety of dark-skinned wine grape, or the red wine made from it.
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Etymology
From French, a diminutive of merle ("blackbird"), likely a nod to the grape's dark, blackbird-like colour.
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What does “Merlot” mean?
The word “Merlot” means a variety of dark-skinned wine grape, or the red wine made from it. In plain terms, a type of red wine grape, or the wine made from it, known for being smooth and easy to drink.
How do you pronounce “Merlot”?
“Merlot” is pronounced m-LOH (/mɝˈloʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Merlot” in a sentence?
Here is “Merlot” used in a sentence: “We ordered a glass of merlot to go with the steak.”
What part of speech is “Merlot”?
“Merlot” is a noun.
Where does the word “Merlot” come from?
The word “Merlot” comes from French. From French, a diminutive of merle ("blackbird"), likely a nod to the grape's dark, blackbird-like colour.