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Sauternes Definition & Meaning

sauternes
noun
  1. semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California

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What does sauternes mean?
semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California
What part of speech is sauternes?
Sauternes is a noun.

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