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Definition of cru noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cru

noun
 
/kruː/
 
/kruː/
(plural crus
 
/kruː/
 
/kruː/
)
(specialist)
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  1. in France, a vineyard (= piece of land where grapes are grown) or group of vineyards that produce wine of high quality; the wine that is produced
    Word OriginFrench, from crû, literally ‘growth’, past participle of croître.
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