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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

A £2,495 jewellery box and two tote bags in navy and burgundy were purchased from the same firm for a total of £1,116.

From BBC May 25, 2026

Rafik and Liyana dressed one of the sleeping chickens in the henhouse in a brocade tunic Liyana had sewn especially for her, from a wide silver and burgundy scrap her friend Bilal had given her.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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