Lisbon
/ˈlɪzbən/
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Meaning · English
A sweet, light-coloured wine from Portugal.
Noun
Examples
We had plenty of port wine and Lisbon, which, with uninterrupted good humour, made the hours glide rapidly away.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “Lisbon” mean?
A sweet, light-coloured wine from Portugal.
Is “Lisbon” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.