brut
adjective/bruːt/
Frequency rank: #18,951 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A term used for wine or champagne that is very dry, containing minimal residual sugar.
Example sentence
He ordered champagne labeled brut because he preferred drinks with very little sweetness.
Synonyms & related words
- dry
- unsweetened
- extra-dry
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