aligoté

[ French a-lee-gaw-tey; English al-i-goh-tey ]
/ French a li gɔˈteɪ; English ˌæl ɪ goʊˈteɪ /

noun

a white grape of Burgundy.
the dry white wine made from this grape.

Origin of aligoté

1910–15; < French, apparently noun use of past participle of Old French ( h)aligoter, harigoter to tear up, shred (see haricot2, harry); sense development unclear

Words nearby aligoté

align, aligning punch, alignment, alignment chart, alignment curve, aligoté, alike, aliment, alimentary, alimentary canal, alimentary glycosuria