I. shə̇ˈräz adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Shiraz, Iran
: of or from the city of Shiraz, Iran : of the kind or style prevalent in Shiraz
II. noun
( -es )
Usage: usually capitalized
1. : a red or white wine from the district of Shiraz, Iran
2. : a mild Persian tobacco
3. : a soft silky woolen rug with mellow colors that is woven by Turkoman mountaineers and nomads in the vicinity of Shiraz, Iran, in angular designs resembling those of Caucasian rugs
III. noun
Usage: usually capitalized
1. : the Syrah grape grown chiefly in Australia and the Republic of South Africa
2. : a red wine made from the Shiraz grape