Champagne Definition

shăm-pān
noun
Any of various wines produced in Champagne, France.
Webster's New World
Now, any effervescent white wine made there or elsewhere: regarded as a symbol of luxurious living.
Webster's New World
The typical color of such wine; pale, tawny yellow or greenish yellow.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Of a very pale brownish-gold color, similar to that of champagne.
Wiktionary
verb
(intransitive) To drink champagne.
Wiktionary
To ply or treat with champagne.
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Other Word Forms of Champagne

Noun

Singular:
champagne
Plural:
champagnes

Origin of Champagne

  • French short for (vin de) Champagne (wine from) Champagne from Late Latin campānia flat open country campaign

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French champagne.

    From Wiktionary

Champagne Sentence Examples

  • You can almost hear the champagne corks popping.

  • There were linen napkins, two china plates and champagne flutes on top.

  • On the one hand, the death of the count of Champagne (May 1201) had induced the crusaders to elect as their leader Boniface of Montferrat, the brother of Conrad; and Boniface was the cousin of Philip, and interested in Constantinople, where not only Conrad, but another brother as well, had served, and suffered for their service at the hands of their masters.

  • Ah, we're having champagne.

  • This is the case in the Mont-aux-Sources (11,170 ft.) and Cathkin Peak or Champagne Castle (10,357 ft.); the top of the third great height, Giant's Castle (9657 ft.), is in Basutoland, but its seaward slopes are in Natal.

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