Dubonnet

See also: dubonnet

English

Etymology

French Dubonnet

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /djuːˈbɒneɪ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌdjuːbəˈneɪ/

Proper noun

Dubonnet

  1. A French bittersweet red aperitif.
    • 1973, Lou Reed (lyrics and music), “Berlin”, in Lou Reed:
      In Berlin, by the wall / You were five foot ten inches tall / It was very nice / Candlelight and Dubonnet on ice

Derived terms

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dy.bɔ.nɛ/

Proper noun

Dubonnet ?

  1. a French surname
  2. a French bittersweet red aperitif (of which a drier white version is also available)

Further reading

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