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Shiraz

noun Shi·raz \shi-ˈräz\

Definition of SHIRAZ

:  syrah
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Origin of SHIRAZ

probably from French chiraz, alteration (influenced by Shiraz, city in Persia) of syrah, syrac Syrah
First Known Use: 1927

Shiraz

geographical name Shi·raz \shi-ˈräz, -ˈraz\

Definition of SHIRAZ

city SW cen Iran pop 848,289

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