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Definition of Chablis
1. Noun. A town in north central France noted for white Burgundy wines.
2. Noun. Dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it.
Definition of Chablis
1. n. A white wine made near Chablis, a town in France.
Definition of Chablis
1. Proper noun. A town in northern Burgundy ¹
2. Proper noun. The winegrowing region around the town ¹
3. Noun. A variety of dry white wine from this region ¹
4. Noun. (alternative capitalization of Chablis) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chablis
1. a dry white wine [n CHABLIS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chablis
Literary usage of Chablis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tower of the Mirrors, and Other Essays on the Spirit of Places: And by Vernon Lee (1914)
"That was what the name Chablis used to mean. Henceforward it will stand for one
of the sweetest little ... Among other sights at Chablis, besides a very ..."
2. Kettner's Book of the Table: A Manual of Cookery, Practical, Theoretical by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1877)
"Then put them into a stewpan with their own liquor, a little batter, some chopped
parsley, some pepper, and a glass of Chablis. Take out the oysters and put ..."
3. Report on the Cheap Wines from France, Italy, Austria, Greece and Hungary by Robert Druitt (1865)
"... and Hungarian Hock and Chablis—Attempt at classification: grape flavour to be
distinguished from wine flavour — Red wines: Ofner, Szekszard, Menes, ..."
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