Etymology

malbec

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Today it means: A variety of grape used in making red wine, originally from France, but now predominantly grown in Argentina. Full definition →

French malbec
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malbec · noun1

  1. French · borrowed frommalbec
  2. English todaymalbec

Borrowed from French malbec, said to be named after a Hungarian winemaker who brought it to France.

Malbec · proper noun, noun2

  1. French · borrowed fromMalbec
  2. English todayMalbec

Borrowed from French Malbec.

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