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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Jan's faux friend arrives with a big smile and a bottle of champagne, but things go downhill quickly from there.
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Matt Cabral, EW.com, 26 May 2025
This will directly harm producers of wine, champagne and spirits, who are already facing challenges.
—Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Or, explore the decks and order a bottle of champagne through the onboard app just by shaking your phone.
—Martie Bowser, Essence, 22 May 2025
The wedding followed a white, black and champagne color palette.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 May 2025
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Matt Cabral, EW.com, 26 May 2025
This will directly harm producers of wine, champagne and spirits, who are already facing challenges.
—Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Or, explore the decks and order a bottle of champagne through the onboard app just by shaking your phone.
—Martie Bowser, Essence, 22 May 2025
The wedding followed a white, black and champagne color palette.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 May 2025
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“Champagne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/champagne. Accessed 5 Jun. 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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