shiraz

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Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
17
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ʃɪˈɹɑːz/

Definition of shiraz

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A city in Iran, the seat of Shiraz County's Central District and the capital of Fars Province, near the remains of Persepolis.
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name

  1. A city in Iran, the seat of Shiraz County's Central District and the capital of Fars Province, near the remains of Persepolis.
  2. A county of Iran, around the city.

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A variety of black grape used to make wine.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A wine made from these grapes.
    “Miss Arundel.—"And drink his health in Shiraz wine."”
  3. (alt-of, countable, uncountable)Alternative letter-case form of Shiraz.
    “I slept really well, too, but that may have been because of another healing ingredient I use called shiraz.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian شیراز (širâz).

Anagrams of shiraz

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