Chardonnay
[ shahr-dn-ey; French shar-daw-ne ]
/ ˌʃɑr dnˈeɪ; French ʃar dɔˈnɛ /
a white grape used in winemaking.
a dry white wine made with this grape.
Also called
Pinot Chardonnay.
Origin of Chardonnay
From the French word
chardon(n)ay
British Dictionary definitions for chardonnay
Chardonnay
/ (ˈʃɑːdəˌneɪ) /
noun (sometimes not capital)
a white grape originally grown in the Burgundy region of France, and now throughout the wine-producing world
any of various white wines made from this grape
Word Origin for Chardonnay
French