clairet

== English == === Etymology === From French clairet. Doublet of claret. === Noun === clairet (countable and uncountable, plural clairets) A full-bodied and deep-coloured type of rosé wine from the Bordeaux region. ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with claret. === Anagrams === article, lacerti, recital == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French claret (compare English claret), from Medieval Latin clārātum, from Latin clārus (“clear”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /klɛ.ʁɛ/ ~ /kle.ʁɛ/ === Noun === clairet m (plural clairets) claret (wine) an infusion of fragrant plants in honeyed wine === Adjective === clairet (feminine clairette, masculine plural clairets, feminine plural clairettes) claret coloured === Further reading === “clairet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012