Merlot

[ mur-loh; French mer-loh ]

/ ˈmɜr loʊ; French mɛrˈloʊ /

noun

a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.

Origin of Merlot

<French: literally, young blackbird, derivative of merlemerle¹, probably alluding to the color of the grape

Words nearby Merlot

merle, Merleau-Ponty, merlin, Merlo, merlon, Merlot, mermaid, mermaid's purse, mermaid's wineglass, Mermaid Tavern, mermaid weed

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Example sentences from the Web for Merlot

He ordered a glass of Merlot and I gave him, as a gift, the audio version of my memoir for which I had done the reading.
Pablo Schreiber on His New Off-Broadway Play|Kevin Sessums|February 1, 2011|DAILY BEAST
We had over 175 tons picked and in by September 25, so we only had four small lots of Merlot left when the rains came.
An Old-Fashioned Wine Harvest|Sophie Menin|October 18, 2010|DAILY BEAST
When treated with respect, Merlot outperforms Cab for both quality and value.
The Great Cabernet Ripoff|Keith Wallace|July 14, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The best Bordeaux wine de ctes is made with the grape called noir de pressac, the bochet, and the merlot.
Memoranda on Tours, Touraine and Central France.|J. H. Holdsworth

British Dictionary definitions for Merlot

Merlot

/ (ˈmɜːləʊ) /

noun (sometimes not capital)

a black grape grown in France and now throughout the wine-producing world, used, often in a blend, for making wine

any of various wines made from this grape

Word Origin for Merlot

from French merlot, literally: young blackbird, diminutive of merle merle 1, probably alluding to the colour of the grape

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单词	merlot
释义	Merlot [ mur-loh; French mer-loh ] / ˈmɜr loʊ; French mɛrˈloʊ / noun a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California. Origin of Merlot <French: literally, young blackbird, derivative of merlemerle¹, probably alluding to the color of the grape Words nearby Merlot merle, Merleau-Ponty, merlin, Merlo, merlon, Merlot, mermaid, mermaid's purse, mermaid's wineglass, Mermaid Tavern, mermaid weed Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Merlot He ordered a glass of Merlot and I gave him, as a gift, the audio version of my memoir for which I had done the reading. Pablo Schreiber on His New Off-Broadway Play\|Kevin Sessums\|February 1, 2011\|DAILY BEAST We had over 175 tons picked and in by September 25, so we only had four small lots of Merlot left when the rains came. An Old-Fashioned Wine Harvest\|Sophie Menin\|October 18, 2010\|DAILY BEAST When treated with respect, Merlot outperforms Cab for both quality and value. The Great Cabernet Ripoff\|Keith Wallace\|July 14, 2009\|DAILY BEAST The best Bordeaux wine de ctes is made with the grape called noir de pressac, the bochet, and the merlot. Memoranda on Tours, Touraine and Central France.\|J. H. Holdsworth British Dictionary definitions for Merlot Merlot / (ˈmɜːləʊ) / noun (sometimes not capital) a black grape grown in France and now throughout the wine-producing world, used, often in a blend, for making wine any of various wines made from this grape Word Origin for Merlot from French merlot, literally: young blackbird, diminutive of merle merle 1, probably alluding to the colour of the grape Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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