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Definition of chablis

chablis

/ʃæˈbliː/
cha · blis
Plural:chablis
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• noun

1

A crisp, dry white wine made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes in the Chablis region of northern Burgundy, France, or a similar dry white wine produced elsewhere.

Example

"The sommelier recommended a chilled glass of chablis to accompany the fresh oysters."

2

A town and commune in the Yonne department of north-central France, located in northern Burgundy and world-renowned for its dry white wine production.

• Rhymes for chablis

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Word Origin & Etymology

Named after Chablis, a historic town and wine-producing district in the Yonne department of northern Burgundy, France, where the wine originated.

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