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noun
A green-skinned grape variety used to make a white wine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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noun
A variety of wine made from this grape.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of Chardonnay.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, countable, uncountable
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noun
dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Pinot Chardonnay
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Broader terms: white wine
noun
white wine grape
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: chardonnay grape
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Broader terms: vinifera, vinifera grape, common grape vine, Vitis vinifera
History
Borrowed from French chardonnay, believed to be named after the village of Chardonnay in the Mâconnais region of France, where Pouilly-Fuissé is currently produced; it is possible that the variety was first bred there
Across languages
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
