Etymology

shiraz

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Today it means: A variety of black grape used to make wine. Full definition →

Iranian Persian شیراز
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  1. Iranian Persian · borrowed fromشیراز
  2. English todayShiraz

Borrowed from Iranian Persian شیراز (širâz).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.