Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: bordeaux
IPA transcription: [bɔɹd'oʊ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Bordeaux, Bordeaux_wine
    Meaning: any of several red or white wines produced around Bordeaux, France or wines resembling them
  • Synonyms: Bordeaux
    Meaning: a port city in southwestern France; a major center of the wine trade
Usage examples
  • BAKED WHITEFISH A LA BORDEAUX
  • The whole of them were killed, with the exception of their chief, who was taken prisoner and brought before the Parliament of Bordeaux, and ordered to be hung.
  • Its westward port may be Bordeaux or Milford Haven, or even some port in the south-west of Ireland--unless, which is very unlikely, the velocity of secure sea-travel can be increased beyond that of land locomotion.