chopine
IPA: tʃˈɑpaɪn
noun
- A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 0.250 fluid liters, ⅓ of the volume of a standard bottle.
- (historical, footwear) A type of women's platform shoe that was popular in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Examples of "chopine" in Sentences
- Chopines brought with them inevitably an instable and inelegant gait.
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