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crus

[kruhs, kroos] / krʌs, krus /
NOUN
shank
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NOUN
shin
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Today Marion produces a wide range of wines, from “basic” Bourgogne to grand crus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

The wine list ranged from grand crus to top producers’ “basic” Bourgognes, at prices close to or below U.S. retail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

In Beaujolais, there are no premier crus or grands crus at lofty prices and scarce availability.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2022

At the top were the grand crus, the glorious few in which the distinctive character of the vineyards transcended all other categories.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022

The total transverse section of the crus and the fibre masses from the thalamus and basilar ganglia, does not comprise more than one-third of the entire mass.

From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.