See also: Bordeaux and bordeaux'

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bordeaux (countable and uncountable, plural bordeaux or bordeauxes or bordeauxs)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Bordeaux (fungicide; wine)
    • 1908, Annual Report of the Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station, Burlington:
      Twelve fungicides; bordeaux mixture, strong, weak and with soap, bordeaux powder, modified eau celeste and ammoniacal copper carbonate, alone and with soap. As between the stronger and weaker bordeauxs an intermediate was [considered].
    • 1909, Reports of the Board of Trustees of the University of New Hampshire, volume 4, page 388:
      The bordeauxs seem to have been the most efficient fungicides, with the proprietary lime-sulfur mixtures a close second.
    • 1961, John Roberts McGrew, George Willis Still, Control of Grape Diseases and Insects in the Eastern United States:
      If these commercial materials are used to make a bordeaux or a copper-lime mixture for grape sprays, [...]
    • 2006, Gene W. Heck, Charlemagne, Muhammad, and the Arab Roots of Capitalism:
      For under Charlemagne, in particular, this industry greatly expanded, as the wine masters of Gaul began to produce their own high quality burgandies and bordeauxes in the very regions in which those modern wines now derive their names.

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From French Bordeaux (a city and wine region in southwest France).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bɔrdo/, [b̥ɒˈd̥o]

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bordeaux c (singular definite bordeauxen or bordeaux'en, plural indefinite bordeauxer or bordeaux'er)

  1. claret (color)
    1. (as an adjective) claret (of a deep purplish-red colour)
  2. Bordeaux (wine)

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from French Bordeaux (a city and wine region in southwest France), bordeaux.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bɔrˈdoː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bor‧deaux

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bordeaux m (plural bordeauxs)

  1. Bordeaux (SW French wine)
    Synonym: bordeauxwijn
  2. claret (color)
    Synonyms: bordeauxkleur, bordeauxrood, wijnrood
  3. (Suriname, slang, uncountable) a Dutch passport, Dutch citizenship; a Dutch citizen
    • 2007 November 5, Anil Ramdas, “Bordeaux en donkerblauw [Claret and dark blue]”, in NRC Handelsblad[1], page 9:
      (...) in Suriname bezitten zelfs de meest nationalistische figuren gewoon bordeaux.
      In Suriname, even the most nationalistic types are in possession of a Dutch passport.
  4. certain maroon dyes
  5. that red-brownish colour

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bordeaux (invariable, comparative meer bordeaux, superlative meest bordeaux)

  1. having the deep purplish-red colour of claret wine

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Etymology edit

From French.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbordoː/, [ˈbo̞rdo̞ː]

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bordeaux

  1. Bordeaux (wine)

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Inflection of bordeaux (Kotus type 22/parfait, no gradation)
nominative bordeaux bordeaux’t
genitive bordeaux’n bordeaux’iden
bordeaux’itten
partitive bordeaux’ta bordeaux’ita
illative bordeaux’hon bordeaux’ihin
singular plural
nominative bordeaux bordeaux’t
accusative nom. bordeaux bordeaux’t
gen. bordeaux’n
genitive bordeaux’n bordeaux’iden
bordeaux’itten
partitive bordeaux’ta bordeaux’ita
inessive bordeaux’ssa bordeaux’issa
elative bordeaux’sta bordeaux’ista
illative bordeaux’hon bordeaux’ihin
adessive bordeaux’lla bordeaux’illa
ablative bordeaux’lta bordeaux’ilta
allative bordeaux’lle bordeaux’ille
essive bordeaux’na bordeaux’ina
translative bordeaux’ksi bordeaux’iksi
abessive bordeaux’tta bordeaux’itta
instructive bordeaux’in
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of bordeaux (Kotus type 22/parfait, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative bordeaux’ni bordeaux’ni
accusative nom. bordeaux’ni bordeaux’ni
gen. bordeaux’ni
genitive bordeaux’ni bordeaux’ideni
bordeaux’itteni
partitive bordeaux’tani bordeaux’itani
inessive bordeaux’ssani bordeaux’issani
elative bordeaux’stani bordeaux’istani
illative bordeaux’honi bordeaux’ihini
adessive bordeaux’llani bordeaux’illani
ablative bordeaux’ltani bordeaux’iltani
allative bordeaux’lleni bordeaux’illeni
essive bordeaux’nani bordeaux’inani
translative bordeaux’kseni bordeaux’ikseni
abessive bordeaux’ttani bordeaux’ittani
instructive
comitative bordeaux’ineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative bordeaux’si bordeaux’si
accusative nom. bordeaux’si bordeaux’si
gen. bordeaux’si
genitive bordeaux’si bordeaux’idesi
bordeaux’ittesi
partitive bordeaux’tasi bordeaux’itasi
inessive bordeaux’ssasi bordeaux’issasi
elative bordeaux’stasi bordeaux’istasi
illative bordeaux’hosi bordeaux’ihisi
adessive bordeaux’llasi bordeaux’illasi
ablative bordeaux’ltasi bordeaux’iltasi
allative bordeaux’llesi bordeaux’illesi
essive bordeaux’nasi bordeaux’inasi
translative bordeaux’ksesi bordeaux’iksesi
abessive bordeaux’ttasi bordeaux’ittasi
instructive
comitative bordeaux’inesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative bordeaux’mme bordeaux’mme
accusative nom. bordeaux’mme bordeaux’mme
gen. bordeaux’mme
genitive bordeaux’mme bordeaux’idemme
bordeaux’ittemme
partitive bordeaux’tamme bordeaux’itamme
inessive bordeaux’ssamme bordeaux’issamme
elative bordeaux’stamme bordeaux’istamme
illative bordeaux’homme bordeaux’ihimme
adessive bordeaux’llamme bordeaux’illamme
ablative bordeaux’ltamme bordeaux’iltamme
allative bordeaux’llemme bordeaux’illemme
essive bordeaux’namme bordeaux’inamme
translative bordeaux’ksemme bordeaux’iksemme
abessive bordeaux’ttamme bordeaux’ittamme
instructive
comitative bordeaux’inemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative bordeaux’nne bordeaux’nne
accusative nom. bordeaux’nne bordeaux’nne
gen. bordeaux’nne
genitive bordeaux’nne bordeaux’idenne
bordeaux’ittenne
partitive bordeaux’tanne bordeaux’itanne
inessive bordeaux’ssanne bordeaux’issanne
elative bordeaux’stanne bordeaux’istanne
illative bordeaux’honne bordeaux’ihinne
adessive bordeaux’llanne bordeaux’illanne
ablative bordeaux’ltanne bordeaux’iltanne
allative bordeaux’llenne bordeaux’illenne
essive bordeaux’nanne bordeaux’inanne
translative bordeaux’ksenne bordeaux’iksenne
abessive bordeaux’ttanne bordeaux’ittanne
instructive
comitative bordeaux’inenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative bordeaux’nsa bordeaux’nsa
accusative nom. bordeaux’nsa bordeaux’nsa
gen. bordeaux’nsa
genitive bordeaux’nsa bordeaux’idensa
bordeaux’ittensa
partitive bordeaux’taan
bordeaux’tansa
bordeaux’itaan
bordeaux’itansa
inessive bordeaux’ssaan
bordeaux’ssansa
bordeaux’issaan
bordeaux’issansa
elative bordeaux’staan
bordeaux’stansa
bordeaux’istaan
bordeaux’istansa
illative bordeaux’honsa bordeaux’ihinsa
adessive bordeaux’llaan
bordeaux’llansa
bordeaux’illaan
bordeaux’illansa
ablative bordeaux’ltaan
bordeaux’ltansa
bordeaux’iltaan
bordeaux’iltansa
allative bordeaux’lleen
bordeaux’llensa
bordeaux’illeen
bordeaux’illensa
essive bordeaux’naan
bordeaux’nansa
bordeaux’inaan
bordeaux’inansa
translative bordeaux’kseen
bordeaux’ksensa
bordeaux’ikseen
bordeaux’iksensa
abessive bordeaux’ttaan
bordeaux’ttansa
bordeaux’ittaan
bordeaux’ittansa
instructive
comitative bordeaux’ineen
bordeaux’inensa

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bordeaux (invariable)

  1. claret (colour)

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bordeaux m (uncountable)

  1. Bordeaux (wine)

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bordeaux m

  1. plural of bordeau

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Etymology edit

Unadapted borrowing from French bordeaux.

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bordeaux (invariable)

  1. (color) burgundy, maroon

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bordeaux m (invariable)

  1. (color) burgundy, maroon
  2. Bordeaux (wine)
  3. (organic chemistry) any of several azo dyes having this colour/color