WHITE BURGUNDY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does white Burgundy mean? 

• WHITE BURGUNDY (noun)
  The noun WHITE BURGUNDY has 1 sense:

1. dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it

  Familiarity information: WHITE BURGUNDY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WHITE BURGUNDY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

Chablis; white Burgundy

Hypernyms ("white Burgundy" is a kind of...):

white wine (pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation)

Burgundy; Burgundy wine (red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere))

 Context examples 

I did what I could for him, but he would wear ribbons in his shoes, and he publicly mistook white Burgundy for Rhine wine.

(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)