claret
noun/ˈklærɪt/
Frequency rank: #16,410 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A dry red wine, originally from the Bordeaux region of France.
Example sentence
He poured some claret into two glasses and handed one to his guest.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 16,401–16,500
- chaffthe husks of grain separated from the seed during threshing; worthless matter.
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- chaperonean adult who accompanies and supervises young people at a social event or trip.
- chlorophyllthe green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.
- chromathe purity or intensity of a color, separate from its brightness.
- cloisterA covered walkway with an open colonnade, typically found in a monastery or convent; also the monastery or convent itself.
- clotheto provide with clothes; to dress someone.
- cochlearrelating to the cochlea, the spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear responsible for hearing.
- compscomplimentary items or services provided free of charge, especially by a casino or hotel.
- concomitantnaturally accompanying or associated with something.