noun
Chablis
sha-BLEE
noun
1
A dry white wine made from Chardonnay grapes in the Chablis region of France.
"They ordered a bottle of chilled Chablis to go with the oysters."
"Chablis is known for its crisp, mineral taste."
How to Use Chablis
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA crisp, dry white wine named after the French town where it originates.
Common pairings
bottle of Chablis
chilled Chablis
a glass of Chablis
Word Forms
Chablis plural
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Etymology
Named after the French town of Chablis, in Burgundy, where the wine is produced.