sabrage

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/səˈbɹɑːʒ/

noun

The usually ceremonial technique of opening a bottle, typically of champagne, by slicing off the bottle's neck with a sabre.

OriginFrench sabrage →
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Meanings

nounsabrage (uncountable)

alternative saberage

  1. uncountableThe usually ceremonial technique of opening a bottle, typically of champagne, by slicing off the bottle's neck with a sabre.

Origin

  1. Frenchsabrage
  2. Englishsabrage

From French sabrage. By surface analysis, sabre + -age.

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Translations

French sabrage
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Swedish sabrering
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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with sabrage

stagegaragemiragehomagemontagedressagearbitragetriageassuagegavagepaysagebadinagebalayagechantagecoupageménageparfilagerite de passage
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Cite this entry
APA

sabrage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sabrage

MLA

“sabrage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sabrage. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sabrage,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sabrage.

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