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- French · borrowed fromchopine
- English todaychopine
Borrowed from French chopine, diminutive of chope + -ine. Doublet of chopin.
Words from the same roots
Frenchchopine all →
chopin
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
chopine
Today it means: A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 0.250 fluid liters, ⅓ of the volume of a standard bottle. Full definition →
French chopine