burgundy
Translation
burgundy
Examples
She wore a dress in a shade of burgundy.
She wore a dress in a shade of burgundy.
Burgundy is a popular color for lipstick.
Burgundy is a popular colour for lipstick.
Grammar Patterns
((burgundy)) a deep red colour. Burgundy is a popular colour for lipstick.
Similar Words
Synonyms: maroon, crimson, claret
Etymology
Named after the Burgundy region of France, which is famous for its red wine of this colour.
Memory Tips
Think of the deep, rich colour of a glass of red wine from Burgundy.