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Pinot noir

Definitions of Pinot noir
  1. noun
    red wine grape; grown especially in California for making wines resembling those from Burgundy, France
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    type of:
    Pinot, Pinot grape
    any of several purple or white wine grapes used especially for Burgundies and champagnes
  2. noun
    dry red California table wine made from purple Pinot grapes
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    type of:
    red wine
    wine having a red color derived from skins of dark-colored grapes
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