Pinot Gris

noun

A grape variety and white wine.

Meanings

Pinot Gris1

nounPinot Gris (countable and uncountable, plural Pinots Gris)

plural Pinots Gris · alternative Pinot gris

  1. countableuncountableA grape variety and white wine.

    I opt for skate, which comes with a Champagne sauce, and a glass of Californian Pinot Gris.

    2025 September 13, Daniel Thomas, “Lunch with the FT: Shonda Rhimes”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3

Pinot gris2

nounPinot gris (countable and uncountable, plural Pinots gris)

plural Pinots gris

  1. countableuncountableAlternative letter-case form of Pinot Gris

Origin

  1. Frenchpinot gris
  2. EnglishPinot Gris

Borrowed from French pinot gris.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

French pinot gris
  • pinot grisTranslations
German Ruländer, Grauburgunder
  • RuländerTranslations
  • GrauburgunderTranslations
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APA

Pinot Gris. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinot%20Gris

MLA

“Pinot Gris.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinot%20Gris. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pinot Gris,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinot%20Gris.

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