PINOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pinot mean? 

• PINOT (noun)
  The noun PINOT has 1 sense:

1. any of several purple or white wine grapes used especially for Burgundies and champagnes

  Familiarity information: PINOT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PINOT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several purple or white wine grapes used especially for Burgundies and champagnes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Pinot; Pinot grape

Hypernyms ("Pinot" is a kind of...):

common grape vine; vinifera; vinifera grape; Vitis vinifera (common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Pinot"):

Pinot noir (red wine grape; grown especially in California for making wines resembling those from Burgundy, France)

Pinot blanc (white wine grape; grown especially in California for making wines resembling those from Chablis, France)