variants
or less commonly Champagne
1
: a white sparkling wine made in the old province of Champagne, France
also
: a similar wine made elsewhere
2
: a pale orange yellow to light grayish-yellowish brown
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In a solo picture of Blanco, he's seen pouring champagne into a glass while inside a Rolls-Royce.
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Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Probably somewhere in the stands, on a pit crew member’s back, doused in confetti and champagne like last time.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
The heavy emphasis on port, cognac, and champagne only ramped up that feeling.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2025
That job is why Guerrero, covered in champagne and beer, held his focus on the future.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Probably somewhere in the stands, on a pit crew member’s back, doused in confetti and champagne like last time.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
The heavy emphasis on port, cognac, and champagne only ramped up that feeling.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2025
That job is why Guerrero, covered in champagne and beer, held his focus on the future.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Champagne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/champagne. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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champagne
noun
cham·pagne
sham-ˈpān 
: a white sparkling wine
Geographical Definition
Champagne
geographical name
Cham·pagne
sham-ˈpān
historic region and former province of northeastern France west of Lorraine and north of Burgundy; capital Troyes
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