vin ordinaire en · NOUN
Etymology
French, literally "common wine".
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A cheap claret, used as a table wine in France.
Cherry Jones as Nan Pierce (2023), 42:37 from the start, in Succession, season 4, episode 1: “I got a taste for hypermarché vin ordinaire when I was 19 years old and I have never been able to shake it.”
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Cheap wine mixed with water, commonly drunk in France and the south of Europe.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| vins ordinaires | Number=Plur | lexicographic |