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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a dark purplish-red color;

2. dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine;
[syn: claret, red Bordeaux]


VERB (1)

1. drink claret;
- Example: "They were clareting until well past midnight"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Claret \Clar"et\ (kl[a^]r"[e^]t), n. [OE. claret, clare, clarry, OF. claret, clar['e], fr. cler, F. clair, clear, fr. L. clarus clear. See Clear.] The name first given in England to the red wines of M['e]doc, in France, and afterwards extended to all the red Bordeaux wines. The name is also given to similar wines made in the United States. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

claret n 1: a dark purplish-red color 2: dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine [syn: claret, red Bordeaux] v 1: drink claret; "They were clareting until well past midnight"