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chablis.

fallen timber

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃa.bli/
  1. fallen timber

    feminine · masculine · uncountable
  2. Chablis (grape variety or wine)

    feminine · masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French (bois) chablis (“fallen (wood)”), from chableiz, chabler (“hit (a tree to make the fruit fall)”), with the suffix -is, ultimately from Latin catapulta (“catapult”). Cognate with accabler (“to devastate”).

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