sangiovese

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noun

Either of two grape varieties grown in Tuscany and Romagna.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

nounsangiovese (countable and uncountable, plural sangiovese or sangioveses)

plural sangioveses

  1. countableuncountableEither of two grape varieties grown in Tuscany and Romagna.
  2. countableuncountableAny of several red wines made from these grapes.

Origin

  1. Italiansangiovese
  2. Englishsangiovese

From Italian sangiovese.

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APA

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

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“sangiovese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sangiovese. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sangiovese,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sangiovese.

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