bourguignon

[ boor-geen-yuhn; French boor-gee-nyawn ]

/ ˌbʊər ginˈyʌn; French bur giˈnyɔ̃ /

Save This Word!

noun French Cooking.

QUIZ

CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?

There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?

Question 1 of 7

Which sentence is correct?

His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Origin of bourguignon

From French, dating back to 1915–20, masculine adj.: of Burgundy

Words nearby bourguignon

bourgeon, Bourges, Bourget, Bourgogne, Bourguiba, bourguignon, Bourguignonne, Bourke-White, bourn, Bourne, Bournemouth

How to use bourguignon in a sentence

Julia Child inspired him at first, until that run-in with the Beef Bourguignon.
Celebrating Ina Garten’s 13th cookbook with her biggest fan|Kevin Naff|October 25, 2022|Washington Blade
Champagne, which is also acidic, offers a nice complement to anything from tuna tartare to beef bourguignon.
Champagne: You’re Drinking It All Wrong|Kayleigh Kulp|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I particularly recommend the turkey chili and beef bourguignon.
A Declaration of Financial Independence|Megan McArdle|February 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A taste of the beef bourguignon is enough to assure that Hitz is not overstating the case.
A Hollywood Host Takes on QVC|Nicole LaPorte|November 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST

As is the case with most famous dishes, there are more ways than one to arrive at a good boeuf bourguignon.
What to Eat|Cookstr.com|August 5, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Bourguignon would have groaned in spirit, could he have seen the wine that Tapin gave for her two sous.
The Regent's Daughter|Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
The sentinel had received orders to let him pass, so Buvat, conducted by Bourguignon, passed proudly by him.
The Conspirators|Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
Monsieur Bourguignon, I beg you to believe that, if I had any, they are completely dissipated.
The Conspirators|Alexandre Dumas (Pere)
Bourguignon found that under the most favorable conditions the mites of Sarcoptes scabiei equi would live for sixteen days.
Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert Riley
Le bon aptre du roi fait l le saint homme, et il est bien mieux pris que lorsque le Bourguignon le mena Lige.
The Churches of Paris|S. Sophia Beale