merlot

noun/mɛrˈloʊ/

Frequency rank: #16,457 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A type of dark red wine made from Merlot grapes, known for its smooth and soft flavor.

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Example sentence

She ordered a glass of merlot at the restaurant because she preferred red wine over white.

Synonyms & related words

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