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Merlot Definition & Meaning

merlot
noun
  1. black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux
  2. dry red wine made from a grape grown widely in Bordeaux and California

"Merlot" in song lyrics

See how merlot is used in real songs:

  • "You said no, or order Merlot"
    Da Beatminerz f/ Talib Kweli, Total — The Anti-Love Movement
  • "Exclude the roof off the magnum sipping on merlot"
    Tragedy Khadafi — The Truest
  • "sulfites in santa margherita merlot"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "merlot"

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Frequently asked questions

What does merlot mean?
black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux dry red wine made from a grape grown widely in Bordeaux and California
What part of speech is merlot?
Merlot is a noun.
How many definitions does merlot have?
Merlot has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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