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Noun: claret  kler-ut [N. Amer], kla-rut [Brit]
  1. A dark purplish-red colour
     
  2. Dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine
    - red Bordeaux
Verb: claret  kler-ut [N. Amer], kla-rut [Brit]
  1. Drink claret
    "They were clareting until well past midnight"

Derived forms: clarets, clareting, clareted

Type of: booze [informal], Bordeaux, Bordeaux wine, dark red, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle [informal], red wine

Encyclopedia: Claret, Herault