bur‧gun‧dy /ˈbɜːɡəndi $ ˈbɜːr-/
noun (
plural burgundies)
[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Medieval Latin;
Origin: Burgundia, from French Bourgogne 'Burgundy']
1. [uncountable and countable] red or white wine from the Burgundy area of France
2. [uncountable] a dark red colour
—burgundy adjective:
a burgundy skirt [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲