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syrah
syrah [ sírrə ] (plural syrahs)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. syrah wine: a typically strong full-bodied red wine made from a variety of black grape grown mainly in France and the United States
2. black grape used for syrah: a black grape variety. Use: to make syrah wine.
[Early 19th century. Alteration of Shiraz]
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