grand cru
grand cru · grand crus · grands crus
A classification denoting a vineyard known for its favorable reputation in producing wineA classification denoting a vineyard known for its favorable reputation in producing wine.
Meaning
2 sensesA classification denoting a vineyard known for its favorable reputation in producing wine.
(informal)An unofficial classification for other high-quality products such as beer and chocolate.
Origin
Borrowed from French grand cru (literally "great growth").Borrowed from French grand cru (literally "great growth").
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Forms
plural: grand crus / grands crus| Singular | grand cru |
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| Plural | grand crus / grands crus |
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