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CHARDONNAY

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes

Synonyms:

Chardonnay; Pinot Chardonnay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

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

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

Holonyms ("Chardonnay" is a substance of...):

Chardonnay; chardonnay grape (white wine grape)

Sense 2

Meaning:

White wine grape

Synonyms:

Chardonnay; chardonnay grape

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

common grape vine; vinifera; vinifera grape; Vitis vinifera (common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes)

Meronyms (substance of "Chardonnay"):

Chardonnay; Pinot Chardonnay (dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes)

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