champagne

En français : crémant, mousseux, champagne

1. A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise. (countable, uncountable)
2. Any sparkling wine made by the méthode champenoise. (countable, informal, uncountable) · I’ve been saving an excellent Brazilian champagne for a special occasion.
3. Any sparkling white wine. (countable, informal, uncountable)
4. A glass of champagne. (countable)
5. A very pale brownish-gold colour, similar to that of champagne. (countable)
6. (An ordinary occupying) the base of the shield, either flat-topped (like the chief at the top of the shield) or curved (as in a mount or trimount). (countable, uncountable) · Alternative forms: champaine, champain

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