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Chablis

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Cha·blis  (sh-bl, shä-, shbl)
n.
1. A very dry white Burgundy wine originally from east-central France.
2. A blended white table wine of California.
[After Chablis, a village of north-central France.]
Chablis [ˈʃæblɪ (French) ʃabli]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) (sometimes not capitals) a dry white burgundy wine made around Chablis, in central France
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Chablis - a town in north central France noted for white Burgundy wines
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
2.ChablisChablis - dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it
white Burgundy
white wine - pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation
Burgundy wine, Burgundy - red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere)


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I recalled that the steward, in serving us, had recommended an excellent Chablis which, no doubt, had come from the professor's table.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Leroux, Gaston View in context
A roasted mallard duck, thought Soapy, would be about the thing--with a bottle of Chablis, and then Camembert, a demi-tasse and a cigar.
The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context
Nevertheless, just in front of the extreme end of the iron seat stood a small round restaurant table, and on this stood a small bottle of Chablis and a plate of almonds and raisins.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
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