Sancerre
/sɒ̃nˈsɛə(ɹ)/ name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A French wine from Sancerre. countable, uncountable
"In the northern hemisphere, June 21 has the most daylight hours. Pack a picnic—a chilled bottle of Sancerre, cheese, olives, and a nice baguette—and hit the grassy knoll."
Proper Noun
- 1 A commune and canton in the eastern part of the Loire valley in Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
Synonyms
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More examples"In the northern hemisphere, June 21 has the most daylight hours. Pack a picnic—a chilled bottle of Sancerre, cheese, olives, and a nice baguette—and hit the grassy knoll."
Etymology
From French Sancerre.