Usakhelauri

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proper noun

a semisweet Georgian wine

Scrabble 18

Meanings

proper noun
  1. a kind of grape used to make that wine

Origin

  1. Georgianუსახელაური
  2. EnglishUsakhelauri

Borrowed from Georgian უსახელაური (usaxelauri), from Georgian უსახელო, meaning "unnamed", "nameless", "unnameable". This refers to the exceptional quality of wine, which was said to be so exquisite that no name could do it justice.

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APA

Usakhelauri. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Usakhelauri

MLA

“Usakhelauri.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Usakhelauri. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Usakhelauri,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Usakhelauri.

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