Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

champagney

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cham-pag-ney
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of the drink champagne.

Example Sentences

"[…] varnish them with weak gum-water, at the same time sticking on them little pieces of paper to represent the labels, and, if you please, a little lead-paper round the neck and mouth of the bottles, to give the flasks a champagney flavor."
"He spoke about his life, marriage, the death of his wife, his son, his career, the rest of his family, his childhood, his dreams—just about everything came tumbling out in a champagney rush."

Etymology

From champagne + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: champagne

Inflected Forms

more champagney (comparative) most champagney (superlative) champagny (alternative)

Questions

What does champagney mean?: Resembling or characteristic of the drink champagne.
Where does champagney come from?: From champagne + -y.

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