Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for burgundy. Search instead for burgundischem.
Definitions

burgundy

[bur-guhn-dee] / ˈbɜr gən di /
NOUN
red
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cardinal coral crimson flaming glowing maroon rose wine
STRONG
blooming blush brick carmine cerise cherry chestnut claret copper dahlia fuchsia garnet geranium infrared magenta pink puce ruby russet rust salmon sanguine scarlet titian vermilion
WEAK
bloodshot florid flushed healthy inflamed roseate rosy rubicund ruddy rufescent
NOUN
red wine
Synonyms
STRONGEST
merlot
WEAK
cabernet cabernet sauvignon claret pinot shiraz

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It has steadily built a following in the United States, earning a reputation as a quintessential quality French white alongside others from Burgundy.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

Launched in 2023 in a contemporary structure on the outskirts of Beaune, this museum offers an engaging guide to the wines and vineyards of Burgundy as well as a tasting bar and restaurant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

Appeared in the October 4, 2025, print edition as 'Visit the Burgundy Locals Love: A Winemaker’s Guide'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

They are stable-ish, but only if treated with the delicacy of a fine Burgundy.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2025

Burgundy curtains shut the darkness outside and made the one big room even cozier.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.