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chopine
- /tʃəʊˈpiːn/ UK
Rhymes with -iːn
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French chopine, diminutive of chope + -ine. Doublet of chopin.
noun chopines
- A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 0.250 fluid liters, ⅓ of the volume of a standard bottle.
- A type of women's platform shoe that was popular in the 15th and 16th centuries. Byrlady your Ladyſhip is neerer Heauen then when I ſaw you laſt, by the altitude of a Choppine.
Talk about this word "chopine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chopine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. chopine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chopine "chopine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chopine.Cite this
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title = {chopine},
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year = {2026},
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