Shiraz
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Noun — A dark-skinned grape variety used for making red wine, also called Syrah.
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How to use Shiraz
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
glass of shiraz
shiraz grape
Etymology
Named after the Iranian city of Shiraz, from Persian شیراز, long associated with winemaking history.
Full origin of Shiraz →Frequently asked questions
What does “Shiraz” mean?
The word “Shiraz” means a dark-skinned grape variety used for making red wine, also called Syrah. In plain terms, a type of dark red wine grape, and the wine made from it.
How do you pronounce “Shiraz”?
“Shiraz” is pronounced shih-RAHZ (/ʃɪˈɹɑːz/ in IPA).
How do you use “Shiraz” in a sentence?
Here is “Shiraz” used in a sentence: “The vineyard specialised in bold, peppery shiraz.”
What part of speech is “Shiraz”?
“Shiraz” is a noun.
Where does the word “Shiraz” come from?
The word “Shiraz” comes from Persian. Named after the Iranian city of Shiraz, from Persian شیراز, long associated with winemaking history.
How many meanings does “Shiraz” have?
“Shiraz” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a dark-skinned grape variety used for making red wine, also called Syrah.
