Medoc Definition

mā-dŏk, -dôk
noun
A red wine from the Médoc district of the Bordeaux region.
Webster's New World
pronoun
A grape-growing region in the south of France.
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Other Word Forms of Medoc

Noun

Singular:
Medoc
Plural:
mdocs

Origin of Medoc

  • The common noun is derived from the name of the region.

    From Wiktionary

  • After Médoc

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Medoc Sentence Examples

  • Blaye is also defended by the Fort Pâté on an island in the river and the Fort Medoc on its left bank, both of the 17th century.

  • The finest wines of the Medoc and Graves are largely grown on a mixture of gravel, quartz and sand with a subsoil of alios or clay.

  • The Gironde viticultural region is divided into six main districts, namely, Medoc, Sauternes, Graves, Cotes, Entre-deux-Mers and Palus.

  • The most important subdivision of the Gironde district is that of the Medoc. It is here that the wine which is known to us as claret is produced in greatest excellence and variety.

  • The Medoc consists of a tongue of land to the north of Bordeaux, bounded by the Garonne and Gironde on the east, and by the sea on the west and north.

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Words Starting With

MMEMED

Words Ending With

COCDOC

Unscrambles

Medoc

Words Starting With M and Ending With C

Starts With M & Ends With CStarts With ME & Ends With CStarts With M & Ends With OC

Word Length

5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With M5 Letter Words Ending With C