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- [sham-peyn]
- /ʃæmˈpeɪn/
- /ʃæmˈpeɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sham-peyn]
- /ʃæmˈpeɪn/
Definitions of champagne word
- variable noun champagne Champagne is an expensive French white wine with bubbles in. It is often drunk to celebrate something. 3
- noun champagne a white sparkling wine produced around Reims and Epernay, France 3
- noun champagne (loosely) any effervescent white wine 3
- noun champagne a colour varying from a pale orange-yellow to a greyish-yellow 3
- noun champagne (as adjective) 3
- noun champagne denoting a luxurious lifestyle 3
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Origin of champagne
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; after Champagne
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Champagne
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
champagne popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for champagne
noun champagne
- bubbly — Someone who is bubbly is very lively and cheerful and talks a lot.
- wine — the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and usually having an alcoholic content of 14 percent or less.
- sparkling wine — a wine that is naturally carbonated by a second fermentation.
adjective champagne
- strawberry — the fruit of any stemless plant belonging to the genus Fragaria, of the rose family, consisting of an enlarged fleshy receptacle bearing achenes on its exterior.
- platinum — Chemistry. a heavy, grayish-white, highly malleable and ductile metallic element, resistant to most chemicals, practically unoxidizable except in the presence of bases, and fusible only at extremely high temperatures: used for making chemical and scientific apparatus, as a catalyst in the oxidation of ammonia to nitric acid, and in jewelry. Symbol: Pt; atomic weight: 195.09; atomic number: 78; specific gravity: 21.5 at 20°C.
- albino — An albino is a person or animal with very white skin, white hair, and pink eyes.
- flaxen — made of flax.
- washed out — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
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