PINOT BLANC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pinot blanc mean? 

• PINOT BLANC (noun)
  The noun PINOT BLANC has 2 senses:

1. white wine grape; grown especially in California for making wines resembling those from Chablis, France

2. dry white California table wine made from white Pinot grapes

  Familiarity information: PINOT BLANC used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PINOT BLANC (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

White wine grape; grown especially in California for making wines resembling those from Chablis, France

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Pinot blanc" is a kind of...):

Pinot; Pinot grape (any of several purple or white wine grapes used especially for Burgundies and champagnes)

Meronyms (substance of "Pinot blanc"):

Pinot blanc (dry white California table wine made from white Pinot grapes)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Dry white California table wine made from white Pinot grapes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("Pinot blanc" is a kind of...):

white wine (pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation)

Holonyms ("Pinot blanc" is a substance of...):

Pinot blanc (white wine grape; grown especially in California for making wines resembling those from Chablis, France)