Definitions
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- adjective Alternative spelling of
wine-colored .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a red as dark as red wine
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Examples
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Every time I see its wine-coloured livery, it strikes me all over again that while the south-east has seemingly all but given up the struggle against Tesco, in the north-west the war is not yet over.
My food Narnia is just past Preston Rachel Cooke 2010
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I sometimes boil them, peel and then blitz with a potato masher to give a wine-coloured mash.
Nigel Slater's beet leaf salad and grilled halloumi recipes 2010
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And it's gotta have a wine-coloured, button back leather chair.
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Kananbala watched the wine-coloured velvet of shoes that had lain perfect in their tissue wrapping for years grow beige with mud.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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And it's gotta have a wine-coloured, button back leather chair.
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Kananbala divined what was required and went and slipped her feet into the good, wine-coloured velvet pair that Amulya had got her once from Whiteways in Calcutta, a pair she had never worn.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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Kananbala divined what was required and went and slipped her feet into the good, wine-coloured velvet pair that Amulya had got her once from Whiteways in Calcutta, a pair she had never worn.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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Kananbala divined what was required and went and slipped her feet into the good, wine-coloured velvet pair that Amulya had got her once from Whiteways in Calcutta, a pair she had never worn.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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Kananbala watched the wine-coloured velvet of shoes that had lain perfect in their tissue wrapping for years grow beige with mud.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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Kananbala watched the wine-coloured velvet of shoes that had lain perfect in their tissue wrapping for years grow beige with mud.
An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008
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