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Meaning of the word burgundy in English

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burgundy

US /ˈbɝː.ɡən.di/
UK /ˈbɝː.ɡən.di/
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Noun

1.

a deep purplish-red color like that of Burgundy wine

Example:
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She wore a beautiful burgundy dress to the party.
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The new car is available in black, silver, and burgundy.
Synonym:
wine redmaroonclaret

Adjective

1.

of a deep purplish-red color

Example:
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The curtains were a rich burgundy velvet.
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He painted the accent wall in a bold burgundy shade.
Synonym:
wine-coloredmaroonclaret
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