English Explanatory Dictionary

malbec

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A variety of grape used in making red wine, originally from France, but now predominantly grown in Argentina.
  2. A red wine made chiefly from malbec grapes.
name
  1. A surname from French.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of malbec (“wine”).

Pronunciation

/ˈmæl.bɛk/ /ˈmɒl.bɛk/ /mælˈbɛk/

Word forms

malbec malbecs

Etymology

Borrowed from French malbec, said to be named after a Hungarian winemaker who brought it to France.

Translations

French: malbec French: côt
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