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chambré

Definition of chambré

adjective

[predic.]
  • (of red wine) at room temperature:the French believe that Cabernet tastes best chambré

Origin:

1950s: French, past participle of chambrer 'bring to room temperature', from chambre 'room' (see chamber)

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