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Syrah
/ ˈsaɪrə /
noun
- a red grape grown in France and Australia, used, often in a blend, for making wine
- any of various wines made from this grape
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Syrah1
from Shiraz 1, the city in Iran where the wine supposedly originated
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Example Sentences
More than twenty-two grape varieties flourish including Mission, Syrah, Petit Syrah, Alicante Bouchet and Zinfandel.
From The Daily Beast
Gramercy Cellars (Greg Harrington, winemaker) in Columbia Valley–-especially “Lagniappe” Syrah.
From The Daily Beast
This is Syrah which sings of its soil-a Syrah made with balance, restraint, and purity.
From The Daily Beast
The syrah-stained lips were slightly parted, exposing the feverish gums, and short, black teeth.
From Project Gutenberg
Her shoulders were bent, her face wrinkled, her teeth decayed and falling out from the use of the syrah leaf.
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Their hair was shorn close to their heads; they had high cheek bones, flat noses, syrah-stained lips, and bloodshot eyes.
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