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Burgundy vs Chili - What's the difference?

burgundy | chili |

As proper nouns the difference between burgundy and chili

is that burgundy is a region of france while chili is (lb).

As a noun burgundy

is a variety of red wine from this region.

burgundy

English

Noun

(burgundies)
  • (wine).
  • A deep red colour, like that of Burgundy wine.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a deep red color like that of Burgundy wine.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "burgundy")

    Related terms

    * beef bourguignon * bourguignonne

    See also

    *

    chili

    English

    Alternative forms

    * chile (US) * chilli (UK)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The pungent/spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used especially to add heat, or as a flavouring in cooking; associated with Mexican, Indian and Tex-Mex cuisine.
    • ''The farmers’ market had a wide variety of chilis from anchos to jalapeños to habaneros.
  • A dish made with this fruit and other ingredients, such as beans and beef; chili con carne.
    • I fancy having some chili for dinner tonight. What about you?
  • (uncountable) Powdered chili peppers, used as a spice or flavouring in cooking.
    • I want to make this pasta spicy so I’m going to add some chili to it.

    Synonyms

    * (pepper) chili pepper * (dish) chili con carne

    Derived terms

    * chili con carne * chili con queso, chili cheese * chili dog * chili sauce * chili pepper