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kir

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Borrowed from French kir, named after Félix Kir, mayor of Dijon.

noun kirs

  1. countable, uncountable A cocktail made with a measure of crème de cassis topped up with white wine.

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noun cocktail

日本語キール kīru

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"kir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kir. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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"kir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kir.

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@misc{kir_2026,
  title = {kir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kir},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}