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Weinrot — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • burgundy adjective Of a deep purplish-red color, like the wine.
  • maroon adj A dark brownish-red colour.
  • ruby noun A precious gemstone that is a deep red variety of corundum.
  • wine noun An alcoholic drink made by fermenting grape juice (or sometimes other fruit).

Senses

Weinrot is used for these senses in English:

  • burgundy Of a deep purple red color like that of Burgundy wine.
  • burgundy A dark red colour tinged with purple, like that of Burgundy (red) wine.
  • maroon Of a maroon color
  • maroon A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.
  • ruby Of a deep, red color; ruby-red.
  • ruby A deep red colour.
  • wine (uncountable) The color of red wine, a deep reddish purple.

burgundy — full definition

  1. adjective Of a deep purplish-red color, like the wine.
  2. name A historic wine-producing region in eastern France, also known for its rich red wines.

maroon — full definition

  1. adj A dark brownish-red colour.
  2. verb To strand someone in a remote or isolated place, leaving them unable to get away.
  3. noun Historically, an enslaved person who escaped and formed independent communities, especially in the Caribbean and the Americas, or their descendants.

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