Montrachet

noun

Mon·​tra·​chet ˌmōⁿ-trä-ˈshe How to pronounce Montrachet (audio)
1
: a dry white burgundy wine
2
: a soft goat cheese from the Burgundy region of France

Word History

Etymology

French, from Montrachet, vineyard in Burgundy, France

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of Montrachet was in 1789

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Cite this Entry

“Montrachet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Montrachet. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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