CHABLIS


Meaning of CHABLIS in English

/sha blee", sheuh-, shah-, shab"lee/ ; Fr. /shann blee"/ , n. , pl. Chablis /sha bleez", sheuh-, shah-, shab"leez/ ; Fr. /shann blee"/ .

1. a dry white wine from the Burgundy region in France.

2. a similar wine produced elsewhere.

[ 1660-70; named after Chablis, a town in the region ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .