CHABLIS

Chablis, white Burgundy

(noun) dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it

Chablis

(noun) a town in north central France noted for white Burgundy wines

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Chablis

A town in northern Burgundy

The winegrowing region around the town

Noun

Chablis (countable and uncountable, plural Chablis) (sometimes: chablis)

A variety of dry white wine from this region

Anagrams

• cablish

Noun

chablis (countable and uncountable, plural chablis)

Alternative letter-case form of Chablis

Anagrams

• cablish

Source: Wiktionary


Cha*blis", n. Etym: [F.]

Definition: A white wine made near Chablis, a town in France.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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