Barolo

[ buh-roh-loh; Italian bah-raw-law ]
/ bəˈroʊ loʊ; Italian bɑˈrɔ lɔ /

noun

a dry red wine from the Piedmont region of Italy.

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Origin of Barolo

First recorded in 1870–75; after Barolo, locality where it is produced
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British Dictionary definitions for barolo

Barolo
/ (bəˈrəʊləʊ) /

noun

(sometimes not capital) a dry red wine produced in the Piedmont region of Italy
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