different between claret vs cabernet
claret
English
Etymology
From Middle English claret, from Middle French claret, from Medieval Latin claratum vinum, from Latin clarus.
Compare tent (“Spanish red wine”), also from color
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?klæ??t/, /?klæ??t/ IPA(key): /kl????t/
- (hyperforeign) IPA(key): /?klæ??/, /?klæ??/, /kl????/
Noun
claret (countable and uncountable, plural clarets)
- (chiefly Britain) A dry red wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France, or a similar wine made elsewhere.
- The New Sporting Magazine (volume 15, page 23)
- The vesper bell had rung its parting note; the domini were mostly caged in comfortable quarters, discussing the merits of old port; and the merry student had closed his oak, to consecrate the night to friendship, sack, and claret.
- The New Sporting Magazine (volume 15, page 23)
- A deep purplish-red colour, like that of the wine.
- (Britain, colloquial) Blood.
Synonyms
- (wine): traditional dry red (Australia)
Translations
See also
- (regional wine): hock, sack, tent
Adjective
claret (comparative more claret, superlative most claret)
- Of a deep purplish-red colour, like that of claret.
Derived terms
- claret cup
- claret-coloured
Verb
claret (third-person singular simple present clarets, present participle clareting, simple past and past participle clareted)
- (intransitive, archaic) To drink claret.
- 1814, George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron
- We clareted and champagned till two—then supped, and finished with a kind of regency punch composed of madeira, brandy, and green tea, no real water being admitted therein. There was a night for you!
- 1814, George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron
See also
- (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine (Category: en:Reds)
References
- Paper from the Winemakers’ Federation of Australia on generic wine terminology
- Oxford Companion to Wine – Claret
References
Anagrams
- arclet, cartel, lacert, rectal
Latin
Verb
cl?ret
- third-person singular present active subjunctive of cl?r?
Middle English
Alternative forms
- clerat, clerote, cleret
Etymology
Old French claret, from Medieval Latin claratum (vinum).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?klar?t/
Noun
claret (plural clarets)
- clary (Salvia sclarea)
- clary water
References
- “claret, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.
Adjective
claret
- (referring to wine) pink, pink-purple, light
Descendants
- English: claret
References
- “claret, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-30.
See also
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cabernet
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French cabernet.
Noun
cabernet (countable and uncountable, plural cabernets)
- Cabernet Sauvignon
Translations
Anagrams
- racebent
Afrikaans
Etymology
Borrowed from French cabernet.
Noun
cabernet (plural cabernets)
- Cabernet Sauvignon, a variety of grape
- wine made from Cabernet Sauvignon
Synonyms
- Cabernet Sauvignon
French
Etymology
From the Médoc dialect of southwestern France, but of uncertain ultimate origin; possibly Late Latin caput nigrum, in this sense "black vine."
Pronunciation
Noun
cabernet m (plural cabernets)
- Cabernet (grape variety)
Derived terms
- cabernet Carbon
- cabernet Cortis
- cabernet Cubin
- cabernet Dorio
- cabernet Dorsa
- cabernet franc
- cabernet Mitos
- cabernet-sauvignon
Descendants
- ? Afrikaans: cabernet
- ? Catalan: cabernet
- ? Dutch: cabernet
- ? English: cabernet
- ? Japanese: ???? (kaberune)
- ? Polish: cabernet
- ? Romanian: cabernet
- ? Russian: ??????? (kaberne)
- ? Ukrainian: ??????? (kaberne)
Romanian
Etymology
From French cabernet.
Noun
cabernet n (uncountable)
- Cabernet Sauvignon
Declension
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