Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morgon

/ˈmɔːɡən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables: mor-gon
IPA: /ˈmɔːɡən/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of red wine from the Beaujolais region.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"And so we went through the cold beef (Scottish forequarter spit-roasted) and chocolate mousse with a good Morgon and curacao."
"Morgon is full-bodied and high in alcohol content (sometimes surpassing 14%), and has a little more tannin than the typical Beaujolais."
"I like Morgon – powerful, dark and fleshy, with black rather than red fruit, it reminds me of walking into a deep cavern – and I think Julienas (masculine, earthy and granitic) and Chiroubles (the highest, and delicate, like birdsong) are under-rated."

Etymology

From French Morgon.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈmɔːɡən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Morgons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce morgon?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɔːɡən/.
What does morgon mean?: A type of red wine from the Beaujolais region.
Where does morgon come from?: From French Morgon.

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