CHANTILLY


Meaning of CHANTILLY in English

I. (ˈ)shan|tilē also (ˈ)shän-; F shäⁿtēyē adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: French (in crème à la Chantilly cream in the Chantilly manner), from Chantilly, France

1. of cream : whipped and usually sweetened and flavored with vanilla

crème Chantilly

2. of foods : prepared or garnished with whipped cream

Chantilly potatoes

II. noun

or chantilly lace

( -es )

Usage: usually capitalized C

Etymology: Chantilly from French, short for dentelle de Chantilly; Chantilly lace, translation of French dentelle de Chantilly, from Chantilly, France, where it was first made

: a delicate sometimes white but usually black silk or linen bobbin-type lace made by hand or machine and having a 6-sided mesh ground and a scrolled and floral design outlined in cordonnet

III. noun

( -es )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: French, from Chantilly, France, where it was produced

: an 18th century soft-paste porcelain

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