PÉTILLANT


Meaning of PÉTILLANT in English

adjective

or pe·til·lant pātē(ʸ)äⁿ

Etymology: French pétillant, present participle of pétiller to effervesce with a crackling sound, from Middle French petiller to crackle, from peter to break wind — more at petard

of wine : mildly and slowly effervescing

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