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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

If you were to drive from Burgundy to Lyon, you could meander southward through the 10 crus appellations of Beaujolais.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2022

Next were the premier crus, particularly good vineyards that not only expressed the traits of the village but added their own distinguishing attributes.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022

The two heads of the muscle fuse at a place slightly more than one-half of the distance down the crus.

From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by Stallcup, William B.




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