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burgundy

[bur-guhn-dee] / ˈbɜr gən di /




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I chose two: one ridged and heavy, its skin receding from burgundy into a deep, almost plum color; the other a cheerful red beefsteak.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

The former monarch is dressed in a gray suit and burgundy tie.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

I end my visit to Trump Doral sitting on a stool upholstered with burgundy leather and dark oak at Champions Bar and Grill, the central social club on the Trump Doral campus.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2026

“Intruders have set fires, burning holes in the floors and scorching wood wainscoting and pews. Empty beef jerky bags, discarded underwear and clumps of plaster litter the worn burgundy carpeting.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2026

In a burgundy suede blazer, a crisp white shirt, and slim-fitting beige pants, Darren’s definitely got his mama’s fashion flair.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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