CHABLIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chablis mean? 

• CHABLIS (noun)
  The noun CHABLIS has 2 senses:

1. a town in north central France noted for white Burgundy wines

2. dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it

  Familiarity information: CHABLIS used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHABLIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A town in north central France noted for white Burgundy wines

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

Holonyms ("Chablis" is a part of...):

France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

Chablis; white Burgundy

Hypernyms ("Chablis" is a kind of...):

white wine (pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation)

Burgundy; Burgundy wine (red table wine from the Burgundy region of France (or any similar wine made elsewhere))