Kir
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale ) flavored with cassis.
Origin of Kir
1Words Nearby Kir
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use Kir in a sentence
Rezon was slain, Damascus given over to plunder and ruin, and its inhabitants transported to Kir.
Assyria, Its Princes, Priests and People | A. H. (Archibald Henry) SayceCerberus, the dog of hell, was denominated from Kir-Abor; as I shall hereafter shew.
Genro Kir looked at the proffered circlet, then slowly extended a hand.
The Players | Everett B. ColeIn many of the prayer rugs the arches are of the Kir-Shehr order, though the panels may contain vandykes suggestive of Ladiks.
Oriental Rugs | Walter A. HawleyAs a rule, the Kir-Shehrs contain in the field a larger amount of grass-green colour than any other rug.
Oriental Rugs | Walter A. Hawley
British Dictionary definitions for kir
/ (kɜː, kir) /
a drink made from dry white wine and cassis
Origin of kir
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse