merlot
noun/mɛrˈloʊ/
Frequency rank: #16,457 most common English word
Meaning
A type of dark red wine made from Merlot grapes, known for its smooth and soft flavor.

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