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Claret

Claret Meaning & Definition
Claret Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Claret?

[n] a dark purplish red
[n] dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine
[v] drink claret; "They were clareting until well past midnight"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Claret: red Bordeaux

Related Terms | Find terms related to Claret:

See Also | booze | Bordeaux | Bordeaux wine | dark red | drink | fuddle | red wine | Saint Emilion

Claret In Webster's Dictionary

\Clar"et\ (kl[a^]r"[e^]t), n. [OE. claret, clare, clarry, OF. claret, clar['e], fr. cler, F. clair, clear, fr. L. clarus clear. See {Clear}.] The name first given in England to the red wines of M['e]doc, in France, and afterwards extended to all the red Bordeaux wines. The name is also given to similar wines made in the United States.

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