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Gamay

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Any of several varieties of red grape used for making Beaujolais and other red wines.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Gamay.
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Equivalents

Françaisgamay

Examples

“Yet the 2016 Éxilé rosé from Lise et Bertrand Jousset in the Loire Valley, made mostly of gamay, was yeasty let⟳ light⟳ and lithe, while the 2016 Indigeno from Ancarani in Emilia-Romagna, made of trebbiano, was taut and earthy.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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