# burgundy

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɜ.ɡən.di/ · frequency rank #15,767

## Definitions
1. Alternative letter-case form of Burgundy (red wine).
2. A dark red colour tinged with purple, like that of Burgundy (red) wine.

## Etymology
1881, from attributive use of Burgundy (“wine from Burgundy”) from Burgundy wine, from Burgundy (“region of France”) + wine.

## Easily confused with
- **Burundi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/burgundy-vs-burundi)

## Common misspellings (13)
`bburgundy`, `brugundy`, `bugrundy`, `burggundy`, `burgnudy`, `burgudny`, `burgunddy`, `burgundyy`, `burgunndy`, `burgunyd`, `burrgundy`, `burugndy`, `ubrgundy`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/burgundy