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Gladstone claret

Gladstone claret noun: cheap claret.

Noun

Gladstone claret (countable and uncountable, plural Gladstone clarets)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) Cheap claret.

Forms of Gladstone claret

pluralGladstone clarets

Origin of Gladstone claret

After William Ewart Gladstone, who reduced the duty on French wines.

Questions about Gladstone claret

What does Gladstone claret mean?
Gladstone claret means cheap claret.
What part of speech is Gladstone claret?
Gladstone claret is a noun.
What is the plural of Gladstone claret?
The plural of Gladstone claret is Gladstone clarets.

Words near Gladstone claret in the dictionary

  1. Gladson
  2. Gladsons
  3. Gladstone
  4. Gladstone bag
  5. Gladstone bags
  6. Gladstone claret
  7. Gladstone clarets
  8. Gladstone collar
  9. Gladstone collars
  10. Gladstone Park
  11. Gladstones

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