champagne

noun/ʃæmˈpeɪn/

Frequency rank: #4,764 most common English word

Meaning

a sparkling white wine from the Champagne region of France, often used for celebrations.

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Example sentence

We opened a bottle of champagne to celebrate the new year.

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