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Definition of Moulin-à-Vent in US English:

Moulin-à-Vent

(also Moulin à Vent)

noun

  • A type of red wine produced in the commune of Moulin-à-Vent in the Beaujolais region.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Cyrus Redding (1785–1870), journalist. From French moulin-à-vent from Moulin-à-Vent, the name of a commune in the Beaujolais region of France.