crémant

/kɹeɪˈmɒ̃n/

noun

A type of French sparkling wine.

Meanings

nouncrémant (countable and uncountable, plural crémants)

plural crémants

  1. countableuncountableA type of French sparkling wine.

    Though it’s no longer open, a London restaurant, Bubbledogs, specialized in American hot dogs with Champagne from small producers. Other sparkling wines like cava, crémant and sparkling riesling would be delicious, too.

    2022 July 21, Eric Kim, “Welcome to Chicago, Hot Dog Town, U.S.A.”, in The New York Times

Origin

  1. Frenchcrémant
  2. Englishcrémant

From French crémant, originally the present participle of crémer.

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APA

crémant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cr%C3%A9mant

MLA

“crémant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cr%C3%A9mant. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crémant,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cr%C3%A9mant.

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